Why won't Pluto collide with Neptune?

A) Pluto orbits the Sun exactly two times for every three Neptune orbits.
B) Pluto is always much farther from the Sun than Neptune.
C) Pluto's orbit never comes anywhere close to Neptune's orbit.
D) Actually, a collision of the two is inevitable within the next billion years.


A) Pluto orbits the Sun exactly two times for every three Neptune orbits.

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