Multiple Choice
Which physical parameter more than any other most probably controlled the early evolution of the planetary system and dictated the characteristics of the planets that eventually formed?
A) the mix of chemical constituents
B) overall rotation of the nebula
C) temperature distribution in the nebula
D) the density of hydrogen gas in the nebula
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