Multiple Choice
What do most astronomers believe is the source of the minute amount of oxygen in Mercury's atmosphere?
A) sublimation of water molecules from ice at the poles
B) ions captured from the solar wind
C) decay of sulfur dioxide ejected from volcanic eruptions
D) bacterial activity in a permafrost layer below the surface
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