Uranus and Neptune do not contain liquid metallic hydrogen because they
A) are not massive enough.
B) do not contain enough hydrogen.
C) rotate too slowly.
D) are too far from the sun.
E) have magnetic fields that are much too weak.

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Uranus and Neptune are not massive enough to create the high pressures needed to form liquid metallic hydrogen, unlike Jupiter and Saturn.

Uranus and Neptune Do Not Contain Liquid Metallic Hydrogen Because