Multiple Choice
If the freezing point of ices of all types were at a much lower temperature, what change would that imply for the formation of our solar system?
A) There would be no change in where gas giants could form, because the freezing point of ices did not affect the formation of gas giants.
B) The gas giants would have to form at a larger distance.
C) The gas giants could have formed at a closer distance.
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