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Question 108

Question 108

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Early Earth was hot because ________.


A) there was still heat from the original big bang
B) gravitational collapse generates heat
C) a combination of collisions and radioactive decay produced heat
D) the Sun was much larger and heated the early planet
E) the moon's formation from an giant impact produced heat

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