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    The Distance from the Perihelion Point to the Aphelion Point
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The Distance from the Perihelion Point to the Aphelion Point

Question 283

Question 283

Multiple Choice

The distance from the perihelion point to the aphelion point of a planetary orbit is


A) equal to the distance between the foci.
B) the major axis.
C) the minor axis.
D) the semimajor axis.

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