A Comet Having an Orbit of 50 Years Would Likely

question 18

Multiple Choice

A comet having an orbit of 50 years would likely have come from the

• A) Trojan family.
• B) Oort Cloud.
• C) Zodiacal zone.
• D) Kuiper Belt.

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