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What Were the Results of the Impacts of the Fragments

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What were the results of the impacts of the fragments of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 into Jupiter?


A) Holes punched through the clouds, and craters gouged Jupiter's surface.
B) There were essentially no visible effects because the fragments plummeted deep below the cloud layers before being destroyed.
C) Rings of debris were flung into orbit around Jupiter's equator.
D) Fireballs hotter than the Sun's surface made dark splotches that lasted for months.

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