Which of the following most accurately describes the interior structure of Saturn,from its center to its edge?
A) rocky core, liquid metallic hydrogen, molecular hydrogen
B) liquid metallic hydrogen, ammonia/methane ice, molecular hydrogen
C) rocky core, liquid molecular hydrogen, gaseous molecular hydrogen
D) ammonia/methane ice, liquid molecular hydrogen, gaseous molecular hydrogen

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Saturn's interior structure is believed to consist of a rocky core, surrounded by a layer of liquid metallic hydrogen, with an outer layer of molecular hydrogen. This structure is supported by models of planetary formation and observations of the planet's gravitational field and behavior.

Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Interior Structure