Multiple Choice
Why are terrestrial planets denser than jovian planets?
A) The Sun's gravity gathered dense materials into the inner solar system.
B) Gravity compresses terrestrial planets to a higher degree, making them denser.
C) Actually, the jovian planets are denser than the terrestrial planets.
D) Only dense materials could condense in the inner solar nebula.
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