How Does the Amount of Radiation Radiated from Jupiter Compare

question 78

Multiple Choice

How does the amount of radiation radiated from Jupiter compare with the amount of radiation it receives from the Sun?

• A) Jupiter receives more radiation than it radiates because of the external energy required to maintain its powerful magnetic field.
• B) These two are in balance, as they must be.
• C) Jupiter radiates about twice as much energy as it receives from the Sun.
• D) Jupiter radiates almost 75 times as much energy as it receives from the Sun.

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