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-The Graph Plots the Escape Velocity of Several Solar System

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  -The graph plots the escape velocity of several solar system objects along the vertical axis and the surface temperature along the horizontal. The lines plotted in the figure are the fastest speeds of gas particles as a function of temperature for various gases. Which of the gases plotted in this diagram could be retained by Ganymede? A)  only CO<sub>2</sub> B)  NH<sub>3</sub> and O<sub>2</sub> C)  CO<sub>2</sub>, NH<sub>3</sub>, and O<sub>2</sub> D)  CO<sub>2</sub> and O<sub>2</sub>
-The graph plots the escape velocity of several solar system objects along the vertical axis and the surface temperature along the horizontal. The lines plotted in the figure are the fastest speeds of gas particles as a function of temperature for various gases. Which of the gases plotted in this diagram could be retained by Ganymede?


A) only CO2
B) NH3 and O2
C) CO2, NH3, and O2
D) CO2 and O2

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