Multiple Choice
Condensation in the solar nebula probably led to the formation of
A) icy grains beyond the present orbit of Jupiter.
B) metallic grains near the present orbit of Mercury.
C) silicate grains near the present orbit of Earth.
D) icy grains beyond the present orbit of Jupiter, metallic grains near the present orbit of Mercury, and silicate grains near the present orbit of Earth.
E) None of the other choices are correct.
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