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A comet is a small object that also orbits the Sun. Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Based on Kepler’s laws, which statement is MOST LIKELY correct about comets? A Comets travel with a uniform speed. B Comets do not have the Sun as a focus. C Comets spend most of their time close to the Sun. D Comets spend most of their time far from the Sun.

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D. Comets spend most of their time far from the Sun.

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