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Why is one side of the moon called the Darkside of the moon?

a. the moons rotation and revolution take the same time

b. the moons rotation time is exactly twice the time of it revolution

c. the moons rotation time is exactly half the time of it revolution

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the dark side of the moon is the umbra which is the darkest part and then the moon's rotation is twice its revolution

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