Multiple Choice
Once a terrestrial planet had formed from a large number of planetesimals,heat from ____ could have melted it and allowed it to differentiate into a dense metallic core and a lower density crust.
A) radioactive decay
B) the sun
C) volcanic eruptions
D) tidal forces
E) impacts of small meteorites
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