29. The orbit of Mercury is elliptical in shape, with km and km. The perimeter of an...

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29. The orbit of Mercury is elliptical in shape, with km and km. The perimeter of an ellipse can be calculated by where . Determine the distance Mercury travels in one orbit. Calculate the average speed at which Mercury travels

(in km/s) if one orbit takes about 88 days.

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