The Sulfur Compounds That Are Detected in the Clouds Above

question 25

Multiple Choice

The sulfur compounds that are detected in the clouds above the surface of Venus have most probably come from

• A) recent eruptions of volcanoes,spewing gases and dust high into the atmosphere.
• B) meteoritic material that burned up as it fell into Venus's atmosphere.
• C) intense wind storms that have carried surface dust high into the atmosphere.
• D) the solar wind,having been captured by the intense magnetic field of the planet.

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