Greatest elongation in a planetary orbit occurs when the angle from:
A) Earth to the planet and then to the Sun has its greatest possible value.
B) the Sun to Earth and then to the planet is 90°.
C) Earth to the Sun and then to the planet is 90°.
D) the Sun to the planet and then to Earth is 90°.
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