How did the Moon form?

A) The Moon formed due to the impact of a Mars-sized body with the Earth.
B) The Moon was captured by the gravitational pull of the Earth.
C) The Moon erupted from the Earth leaving a scar at the Pacific Ocean.
D) The Moon formed at the same time as the Earth due to simultaneous accretion.


A

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