How Do Particles from the Moon Enceladus Wind Up in Saturn's

question 19

Multiple Choice

How do particles from the moon Enceladus wind up in Saturn's E ring?

• A) Volcanoes erupt and expel silicates into space.
• B) Water geysers erupt from the surface and expel them into space.
• C) Cosmic rays bombard the surface rock on Enceladus and expel them into space.
• D) A collision with a co-orbiting moon knocked rocky debris into orbit around Saturn.
• E) Strong winds from Saturn blow material off of Enceladus's surface.

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