Ask Question
PhysicsPhysics
4 July, 04:47

Why is Pluto no longer a planet?

+5
Answers (2)
  1. 4 July, 04:56
    0
    The International Astronomical Union (IAU) downgraded the status of Pluto to that of a dwarf planet because it did not meet the three criteria the IAU uses to define a full-sized planet. Essentially Pluto meets all the criteria except one-it "has not cleared its neighboring region of other objects.
  2. 4 July, 05:01
    0
    Scientist thought it was to small to be a planet.

    Explanation:

    it's sad, it was my favorite planet. now it's my favorite dwarf planet.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Why is Pluto no longer a planet? ...” in 📗 Physics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
The elements in group 17 of the periodic table are called halogens. all halogens have the same?
Answers (1)
A 20-kg barrel is rolled up a 20-m ramp to the back of a truck whose floor is 5.0 m above the ground. What work is done in loading one barrel into the truck?
Answers (1)
A proton and an electron are released from rest, with only the electrostatic force acting. Which of the following statements must be true about them as they move toward each other? (There could be more than one correct choice.) Check all that apply.
Answers (1)
How to find out if used car mileage is accurate?
Answers (1)
Assume that the temperature, 40C, and volume of the gas, 6 liters, remain constant. At 2 atmosphere of pressure, there are 0.036 moles of the gas. Write an equation that describes the pressure on the gas in terms of the amount of gas.
Answers (1)
New Questions in Physics
A gate in an irrigation canal is constructed in the form of a trapezoid 2 m wide at the bottom, 38 m wide at the top, and 2 m high. It is placed vertically in the canal so that the water just covers the gate.
Answers (1)
A machine with a mechanical advantage of 10 is used to produce an output force of 250 newtons. What input force is applied to this machine
Answers (1)
Why do you float in space
Answers (1)
How does physical change affect the identity of a substance
Answers (1)
A scientist pours grape juice on three identical white shirts He then uses three different cleaning products on the shirts and measures how clean they get what is the independent variable in this experiment
Answers (1)
Home » Physics » Why is Pluto no longer a planet?
Sign Up Forgot Password?