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To find the distance of nearby stars, we use their parallaxes obtained over ________-month intervals.
 
  A) one B) three C) six D) twelve E) twenty-four

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The Sun's tidal pull has slowed Mercury's rotation down to a period ________ that of its year.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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