Why is a more massive terrestrial planet more likely to have an atmosphere than a less massive planet?
A. Its interior is hotter.
B. It has a larger gravitational force.
C. It had a larger primordial atmosphere.
D. It has a larger magnetic field.
E. All of these choices are correct.
Answer: E
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