Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the origin of almost all the large moons around the jovian planets?
A) They are captured asteroids.
B) They are captured comets.
C) They are captured planets.
D) They were formed by condensation and accretion in a disk of gas around the planet.
E) They were formed by giant impacts.
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