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Two planets move around the sun. The periodic times and the mean radii of the orbits are `T_(1), T_(2)` and `r_(1) r_(2)` respectively. The ratio `T_(1)//T_(2)` is equal to

A

`(r_1//r_2)^(1//2)`

B

`r_1//r_2`

C

`(r_1//r_2)^2`

D

`(r_1//r_2)^(3//2)`

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