The condensation sequence suggests that ____ should condense as solids closest to the sun.
A) hydrogen and helium
B) metals and metal oxides
C) silicates
D) ices of water, methane, and ammonia

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The condensation sequence states that the materials with higher condensation temperatures will condense as solids closer to the sun. Metals and metal oxides have higher condensation temperatures than silicates and ices of water, methane, and ammonia, so they will be the first to condense as solids closest to the sun.

The Condensation Sequence Suggests That ____ Should Condense as Solids