Multiple Choice
If the terrestrial planets were formed by homogeneous accretion, then
A) they were initially molten forming an iron core first, then they accreted a silicate crust later.
B) they were initially molten forming a silicate core first, then they accreted an iron crust later.
C) they were initially collections of solid particles which melted then differentiated into a high-density iron metal core and low-density silicate crust.
D) they were initially collections of solid particles which melted then differentiated into a high-density silicate core and low-density iron metal crust.
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