Triton's Source of Internal Heat Is Mostly Associated with

question 3

Multiple Choice

Triton's source of internal heat is mostly associated with

• A) tidal heat associated with its elliptical orbit around Neptune
• B) tidal heat left over from it being captured into orbit around Neptune
• C) radioactive decay
• D) heat left over from its formation

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Definitions:

Alkene

A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon double bond, characterized by the prefix 'ene'.

E or Z Label

Descriptors used to specify the configuration of double bond substituents in geometric isomers, based on the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog priority rules.

Alkene

Hydrocarbons containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond, part of the unsaturated compounds.

Hydrocarbon Molecule

An organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon atoms.