Multiple Choice
There is a torus of material around Jupiter surrounding the orbit of Io. This torus consists of
A) large chunks of material that never formed into a ring.
B) charged particles ejected from Io's geysers.
C) fine dust particles, like the rings.
D) charged particles ejected from Jupiter's aurorae.
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