If the rotation period of the moon were to decrease, then:

A:the frequency of lunar eclipses would decrease.

B: the phases of the moon would take less time to change.

C: the length of a day would decrease.

D: both sides of the moon would be visible from earth

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Cornelius Hoffman

9 December, 06:24

If the rotation period of the moon were to decrease, then:

A:the frequency of lunar eclipses would decrease.

B: the phases of the moon would take less time to change.

C: the length of a day would decrease.

D: both sides of the moon would be visible from earth

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Quinton Odonnell · Answer 1

C: the length of a day would decrese.

Explanation:

The energy given to the moon comes from Earth's rotation and to compensate, our planet is slowing down.

If the rotation period of the moon were to decrease, then:A:the frequency of lunar eclipses would decrease.B: the phases of the moon would take less time to change.C: the length of a day would decrease.D: both sides of the moon would be visible from earth

If the rotation period of the moon were to decrease, then:

A:the frequency of lunar eclipses would decrease.

B: the phases of the moon would take less time to change.

C: the length of a day would decrease.

D: both sides of the moon would be visible from earth