The Fact That Jupiter's Radius Is Contracting at a Rate

question 32

Multiple Choice

The fact that Jupiter's radius is contracting at a rate of 1 mm/year results in

• A) differential convection that powers Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
• B) Jupiter's rotation rate slowing down with time.
• C) Jupiter's shape being noticeably oblate.
• D) Jupiter radiating more heat than it receives from the Sun.

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