How Can We Be Sure That the Particles in the Rings

question 26

Multiple Choice

How can we be sure that the particles in the rings of Jupiter are very small?

• A) The rings are faint in forward scattered light.
• B) The rings are bright in forward scattered light.
• C) Only small particles are produced in comet impacts with larger moons.
• D) The magnetic field of Jupiter would quickly force large particles out of the rings.

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