The Figure Below Shows a Drawing of Some of the Layers

question 40

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows a drawing of some of the layers inside the atmosphere of Jupiter. The layer at the top of the figure is closest to the outer surface of Jupiter, while the bottom layer is closer to the core. Which of these is a possible list of what the layers contain, starting with layer 1 and moving to layer 3?

• A) gas, solid, liquid
• B) gas, smooth transition from gas to solid, solid
• C) gas, distinct line between gas and solid, solid
• D) gas, smooth transition from gas to liquid, liquid
• E) gas, distinct line between gas and liquid, liquid

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