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    What Is Eris
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What Is Eris

Question 102

Question 102

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What is Eris?


A) An icy object that orbits in the Kuiper belt and is larger than Pluto
B) The largest known asteroid
C) A moon of Pluto
D) An extrasolar planet ejected by another solar system and captured by ours

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