Over time, what fraction of the Moon's surface can we see from Earth?
A) about 60%, because of the shape and orientation of the Moon's orbit and rotation axis
B) 52%, because two observers on Earth see the Moon from slightly different angles
C) 100%, because of the rotation of the Moon about its axis
D) exactly 50%, because the Moon is in synchronous rotation around Earth
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