During the course of a single night, a planet that is moving in retrograde motion will move
A) east to west.
B) west to east.
C) not at all.
D) randomly about the sky.

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Retrograde motion refers to the apparent backward movement of a planet as observed from Earth. During a single night, a planet in retrograde motion will still move east to west due to the Earth's rotation.

During the Course of a Single Night, a Planet That