Which of the Following Statements About an Asteroid Moving in a Circular

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about an asteroid moving in a circular orbit around the Sun is NOT true?

• A) An asteroid moving in a circular orbit around the Sun is moving at a constant speed.
• B) An asteroid moving in a circular orbit around the Sun is moving in a flat plane.
• C) An asteroid moving in a circular orbit around the Sun is accelerating.
• D) An asteroid moving in a circular orbit around the Sun is moving at a constant velocity.

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