If the proto star that became our Sun had been hotter and more luminous when it formed, what changes (if any) might have been experienced by our Solar System?

A) The Moon would not exist.
B) Jupiter would now be farther from the Sun.
C) No comets could have formed.
D) Mars would be a gas giant.
E) Terrestrial planes could only have formed closer to the Sun.


B

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