In Describing the Early Solar System,we Discuss Solids and Vapors

question 71

Multiple Choice

In describing the early solar system,we discuss solids and vapors but no liquids.Why do we believe liquids were absent?

• A) The solar system was too cold to permit liquids to exist.
• B) The solar system was too warm to permit liquids to exist.
• C) The pressure in the solar nebula was too low to permit liquids to exist.
• D) The pressure in the solar nebula was too high to permit liquids to exist.

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