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At Which Point in a Planet's Elliptical Orbit Is the Planet

Question 67

Question 67

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At which point in a planet's elliptical orbit is the planet farthest from the Sun?


A) aphelion
B) quadrature
C) perihelion
D) superior conjunction

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