In the Figure Shown Below, the Person on the Moon

question 74

Multiple Choice

In the figure shown below, the person on the Moon is standing at the same location on the Moon as the Moon rotates around the Earth. Based on this, we see that the Moon's rotational period is equal to:

• A) the Earth's rotational period
• B) half the Earth's rotational period
• C) the Moon's orbital period
• D) half the Moon's orbital period
• E) the Earth's orbital period around the Sun

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