Which of the following statements about Charon is FALSE?
A) it takes the same amount of time to rotate and revolve
B) it keeps the same face toward Pluto
C) it takes the same time to go around Pluto as Pluto takes to rotate
D) it has a significant atmosphere
E) it has a retrograde orbit (revolves in a direction opposite to the sense that most satellites in the solar system revolve)
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