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michelleunicorn

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on: Jul 27, 2018

Describe the relation between Mercury's spin and orbit.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

If the inflation theory is correct, the geometry of the universe is flat and Euclidean.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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234sdffa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

One rotation of Mercury on its axis (its day) is exactly 2/3 of its orbital period (its year).

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

michelleunicorn

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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018

Thank you!

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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018

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