COSMIC PERSPECTIVE FUND.(LL BK+CODE)
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Author: Bennett
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Chapter 2, Problem 7QQ
Choose the best answer to each of the following. Explain your reasoning.
One week after full moon, the Moon’s phase is (a) first quarter: (b) third quarter. (c) new.
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