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Solar and Lunar Eclipses Are Rare Because
A) the Moon's °\degree

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Solar and lunar eclipses are rare because


A) the Moon's orbital plane is tipped by 5.2 °\degree relative to the plane defined by Earth's equator.
B) the Moon's orbital plane is tipped by 5.2 °\degree relative to Earth's orbital plane about the Sun.
C) the Moon's orbital plane is tipped by 23.5 °\degree relative to the plane defined by Earth's equator.
D) the Moon's orbital plane is tipped by 23.5 °\degree relative to Earth's orbital plane about the Sun.
E) the Moon's orbital plane is tipped by 5.2 °\degree relative to the galactic plane.

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