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The Sun orbits the center of the galaxy about once every ____.
 
  a. 200,000 years
 b. 2,000,000 years
 c. 20,000,000 years
 d. 200,000,000 years
 e. 2,000,000,000 years

Question 2

Newtonian physics tells us that Kepler's second law is a result of the conservation of ____.
 
  a. angular momentum
  b. linear acceleration
 c. energy
 d. mass
 e. velocity



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