Multiple Choice
What future awaits Triton, the largest satellite of Neptune?
A) probable destruction from impact by Pluto
B) gravitational capture by Pluto
C) escape from Neptune after billions of years, as Triton gradually spirals outward
D) tidal breakup as it spirals closer to Neptune
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