What Mechanism Forms the Magnetospheres Around Several of the Planets

question 100

Multiple Choice

What mechanism forms the magnetospheres around several of the planets?

• A) The gravitational force of attraction of the other planets on the planetary upper atmosphere
• B) The very rapid spin of these planets,spinning the atmosphere outward
• C) Repulsion of solar electromagnetic radiation by the planetary magnetic field
• D) Repulsion of the solar wind by the planetary magnetic field

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