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irakobra [83]
3 years ago
14

Which statement best describes perigee?

Physics
2 answers:
ioda3 years ago
8 0
B. The closest point in the moon's orbit to Earth. Peri+Geo=close+Earth. The closest thing to the earth is the moon, therefore Perigee has to do with the moon being close to the Earth.
Margarita [4]3 years ago
5 0
A. is meaningless.
B. is perigee.
C. is apogee.
D. is perihelion.
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