Who Predicted the Existence of the Planet Neptune Before It

question 97

Multiple Choice

Who predicted the existence of the planet Neptune before it was discovered observationally?

• A) Kepler and Brahe
• B) Newton and Halley
• C) Adams and Leverrier
• D) Kepler and Galileo

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