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The gravitational resonance of which moon is responsible for the gaps found in the rings of Uranus?Group of answer choicesIapetusMimasHyperionEnceladusNone of the above, since the moons listed above all orbit Saturn

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The gravitational resonance of which moon is responsible for the gaps found in the rings of Uranus?Group of answer choicesIapetusMimasHyperionEnceladusNone of the above, since the moons listed above all orbit Saturn

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None of the above, since the moons listed above all orbit Saturn

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