According to Our Theory of Solar System Formation, Which Law

question 157

Multiple Choice

According to our theory of solar system formation, which law best explains why the central regions of the solar nebula got hotter as the nebula shrank in size?

• A) The law of conservation of energy
• B) The law of conservation of angular momentum
• C) Newton's third law
• D) The two laws of thermal radiation

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