If a Moon Is Asymmetric,but It Has a Circular Orbit

question 57

Multiple Choice

If a moon is asymmetric,but it has a circular orbit around a planet,over time

• A) its orbit will become more elliptical.
• B) its orbit will decay and the moon eventually will be torn apart.
• C) its rotation rate will become equal to its orbital period.
• D) its rotation rate will increase.

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