Multiple Choice
The most probable theory for the solar system's formation is
A) a capture theory in which the Sun captured objects moving through space,which then became the planets.
B) an encounter in which a passing star ripped off material from the Sun to form the planets.
C) gas and dust clouds condensed to form the Sun,whereas planets formed later within a nebular disk.
D) condensation of a slowly contracting nebula of hot gas,first into planets in the outer region,then into the Sun at the center.
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