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How do astronomers explain the basic difference in composition between the inner planets and the outer planets?


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Racemizes

Refers to the process of converting an optically active compound into a racemic mixture, meaning a blend of equal amounts of enantiomers.

Esterifies

The process by which an ester is formed, usually from the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of water.

Hydrolyzes

Refers to the chemical process where water is used to break down a compound, often a polymer, into smaller units.

Organic Product

A compound produced through an organic reaction, typically consisting of carbon atoms in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, or other elements.

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