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maegan_martin

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For Mercury, the tidal stress of the Sun is much greater at aphelion than at perihelion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Saturn is noticeably oblate because:
 
  A) it has strong magnetic fields that deform its shape.
  B) its powerful gravity acts stronger on the closer poles than the distant equator.
  C) it is a fluid body that is spinning rapidly.
  D) it is tidally distorted by the pulls for its satellite system.
  E) All of the above are correct.



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djpooyouma

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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

C




maegan_martin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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