The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780133889567
Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 2QQ
Choose the best answer to each of the following. Explain your reasoning.
What is Jupiter’s Great Red Spot? (a) the largest mountain in the solar system (b) a very large cloud of ammonium hydrosulfide (c) a giant storm.
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