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    The Distance Between Earth and the Moon Is Increasing Because
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The Distance Between Earth and the Moon Is Increasing Because

Question 3

Question 3

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The distance between Earth and the Moon is increasing because of:


A) the expansion of the Universe
B) the expansion of the Solar System
C) tidal forces from the Moon
D) tidal forces from the Moon and Sun
E) dark energy

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