When our Earth becomes tidally locked with the Moon, which of the following statements will be true?

A. An astronaut on the Moon would see only one side of Earth.
B. The Moon will not go through phases.
C. The Moon will only be visible during the day.
D. There will be no eclipses.


Answer: A

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