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Small Changes in the Orbits of Planets Caused by the Gravitational

Question 13

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Small changes in the orbits of planets caused by the gravitational pull of the other planets in the solar system are called:

A) perturbations
B) reaction forces
C) foci
D) perigee pulls
E) eccentricities

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