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The One Orbital Characteristic Both Short- and Long-Period Comets Share

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The one orbital characteristic both short- and long-period comets share is

A) mostly prograde orbits.
B) orbits with completely random tilts.
C) orbital periods longer than any planet.
D) highly eccentric orbits.

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