Moon completes one revolution around earth in approximately ___days

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$27.3$

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Solution

The correct option is B
$27.3$

Moon completes one revolution around earth in approximately $27.3$ days. It also takes 27 days for the moon to rotate once on its axis. As a result, the moon does not seem to spinning for observers from the earth.

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Statement 1: Only one side of the moon is visible from Earth

Statement 2: The moon completes one revolution around Earth in $27 \frac{1}{3}$ days.

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