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The Average Density of the Planet Jupiter Has Been Known

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The average density of the planet Jupiter has been known for hundreds of years, but thedensities of its Galilean moons were only determined accurately from data obtained during theVoyager by-pass missions. Why?


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Confrontation

A direct encounter between parties or individuals, where conflicts or disagreements are addressed head-on.

Decrease

A reduction in size, quantity, or intensity of something.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Social Schema

Cognitive frameworks that help individuals quickly process and organize social information based on past experiences, aiding in understanding and predicting social situations.

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