Multiple Choice
Uranus and Neptune appear blue because
A) their atmospheres absorb blue light very efficiently.
B) both of them have very small masses for Jovian planets.
C) their surfaces are covered with water and their clouds are very thin.
D) their atmospheres absorb red light very efficiently.
E) the wind speeds are very high and show a strong blue shift.
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