Consider a Moon That Orbits One of Our Most Distant

question 59

Multiple Choice

Consider a moon that orbits one of our most distant planets in an elliptical path. The distance that the moon covers each day is

• A)greatest when closest to the planet.
• B)greatest when farthest from the planet.
• C)the same everywhere.
• D)need more information

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