Multiple Choice
What is believed to be the source of the many colors seen on the surface of Io, the inner large satellite of Jupiter?
A) impurities in a water-ice crust
B) sulfur and sulfur compounds
C) phosphorus compounds
D) organic (carbon) compounds discolored by solar ultraviolet light
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