The Rotation of Uranus Is Peculiar Compared to Jupiter in That

question 25

Multiple Choice

The rotation of Uranus is peculiar compared to Jupiter in that

• A) it is much slower than is typical for Jovian planets.
• B) it is much faster than is typical for Jovian planets.
• C) the equator rotates much faster than the poles.
• D) the axis is nearly parallel to the plane of its orbit.
• E) it cannot be measured because Uranus has no surface features.

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