A Lunar Month Is About 28 Days

question 82

Multiple Choice

A lunar month is about 28 days. If the moon were closer to the Earth than it is now, the lunar month would be

• A) unchanged at 28 days.
• B) more than 28 days.
• C) less than 28 days.

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Definitions:

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Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin

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