Which of the Following Best Describes the Internal Layering of Jupiter

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the internal layering of Jupiter, from the center outward?

• A) Core of rock, metal, and hydrogen compounds; thick layer of metallic hydrogen; layer of liquid hydrogen; layer of gaseous hydrogen; cloud layer
• B) Core of rock and metal; mantle of lower density rock; upper layer of gaseous hydrogen; cloud layer
• C) Solid rock core; layer of solid metallic hydrogen; layer of pure liquid hydrogen; cloud layer
• D) Liquid core of hydrogen compounds; liquid hydrogen layer; metallic hydrogen layer; gaseous hydrogen layer; cloud layer