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As a Moon in a Very Elliptical Orbit Moves Closer

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As a moon in a very elliptical orbit moves closer to and then farther from a planet, gravity flexes the moon with tides, and friction heats the interior. This process is referred to as


A) tidal heating.
B) occultation.
C) vaporization.
D) differentiation.
E) sublimation.

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