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If the moon revolved around Earth twice as fast, would solar eclipses be more or less frequent
A.More frequent, because the moon would come between Earth and the sun more often.

B.Less frequent, because the moon would be moving faster.

C.More frequent, because the moon's shadow would move twice as fast across Earth's surface.

D.Less frequent, because the moon would come between Earth and the sun less often.

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Answer:

the correct answer is a

Step-by-step explanation:

They would be more frequent, because the moon would come between Earth and the sun more often.

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Answer:

The answer is A.

Step-by-step explanation:

If the moon revolved faster than normal, it would create more frequent solar eclipses because the moon would come to the point where it covered the sun faster than usual.

I hope this helps~!

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