Multiple Choice
The moon keeps the same hemisphere facing the Earth because the _________ is equal to the _________.
A) rotational period of the Earth; orbital period of the Moon around the Earth
B) orbital period of the Earth; orbital period of the Moon around the Earth
C) orbital period of the Moon around the Earth; rotational period of the Earth
D) rotational period of the Moon; orbital period of the Moon around the Earth
E) rotational period of the Earth; orbital period of the Earth
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