Multiple Choice
What is so unusual about Pluto's orbit?
A) It lies exactly on the ecliptic.
B) It has the lowest eccentricity of any planet's orbit.
C) It is more inclined to the ecliptic than any of the eight planets.
D) It has an unexpectedly short orbital period.
E) It's orbital period is exactly twice that of Neptune's.
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