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According to the IAU definition established in 2006, why is Pluto no longer classified as a major planet?
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- 1Because it has been reclassified as a moon of Neptune
- 2Because it has moved completely out of our solar system
- 3Because it has not cleared its neighboring orbit of other objects✓
- 4Because it has stopped moving around the Sun
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Because it has not cleared its neighboring orbit of other objects
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