Q. What does it when someone says that comets have eccentric orbits? Does it mean

A
they have open orbits
B
they have nearly circular orbits
C
their orbits are unpredictable
D
the Sun is far from the foci of their orbits
Solution:

comets orbit is a result of an object falling towards the sun. Unlike asteroids, which formed in the inner solar system and have a reasonably circular orbit like the planets, comets formed far away from the sun and are the frozen gases and dust of the early solar system

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