Multiple Choice
Which process does NOT contribute in a significant way to the energy radiated outward by Jupiter?
A) the decay of radioactive elements in the planet's core
B) reflection of radiation absorbed from the Sun
C) magnetic energy released by Jupiter's enormous magnetic field
D) gravitational potential energy released as Jupiter continues to contract
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