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Charlie

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Any celestial body caught in a 3:2 resonance with Neptune is classified as a(n) ____.
 
  a. neptunite
 b. plutino
 c. Plutonian satellite
 d. asteroid
 e. Kuiper belt objects

Question 2

Which is a characteristic of dwarf planets?
 
  a. They possess an asymmetrical or irregular shape.
 b. Their orbit is highly elliptical and far from the Sun.
 c. They must reside within the Kuiper belt or Oort cloud.
 d. They have insufficient gravitational pull to clear their neighborhood.
  e. They cross the orbit of other planets during its own revolution.



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okolip

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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