How Is It Possible for Pluto Always to Keep the Same

question 19

Multiple Choice

How is it possible for Pluto always to keep the same face turned toward its satellite Charon?

• A)Pluto's rotation period is the same as Charon's orbital period
• B)Pluto doesn't rotate
• C)Pluto's rotation period is the same as Pluto's orbital period
• D)Charon's orbital period is the same as Pluto's orbital period

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