Why Won't Pluto Collide with Neptune

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why won't Pluto collide with Neptune?

• A)Pluto's orbit is completely outside Neptune's orbit.
• B)Pluto's orbit is completely inside Neptune's orbit.
• C)Pluto's orbit never comes anywhere close to Neptune's orbit.
• D)The two planets have an orbital resonance that prevents them from colliding.
• E)It could!

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