Multiple Choice
What may have caused Mercury to have a large metallic core and a relatively thin crust?
A) a large impact
B) tidal coupling with the Sun
C) solar wind clearing the nebula
D) a slow orbital period
E) a long period of flooding
Correct Answer:
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