Outgassing Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Outgassing is

• A)the adding of material to an object an atom or molecule at a time.
• B)the adding of material to an object by collection of solid particles.
• C)the release of gas from rocks as they are heated.
• D)the largest of the Galilean satellites.
• E)caused by the bombardment of the solar wind.

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Definitions:

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