The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
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Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
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What is the leading hypothesis for Venus’s lack of water? (a) Venus formed with very little water. (b) Its water is underground. (c) Its water molecules were split by sunlight, allowing the hydrogen to escape to space.
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