The Distance from the Perihelion Point to the Aphelion Point

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Multiple Choice

The distance from the perihelion point to the aphelion point of a planetary orbit is

• A) equal to the distance between the foci.
• B) the major axis.
• C) the minor axis.
• D) the semimajor axis.

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