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If an Object Has an Orbit Around the Sun That

Question 353

Question 353

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If an object has an orbit around the Sun that has an eccentricity of 0.1, then the orbit is


A) exactly circular.
B) a straight line.
C) a long, thin ellipse.
D) almost circular, but not quite.

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