[Solved] While Saturn's Rings Are Very Thin, Some Particles Escape Away

Question 260

Multiple Choice

Question 260

Multiple Choice

While Saturn's rings are very thin, some particles escape away from the ring's orbital plane. Why?

A) interactions with Saturn's magnetic field
B) collisions with nearby comets
C) interactions with the solar wind
D) volcanic activity on Saturn's moons

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