If the freezing point of ices of all types were at a much lower temperature, what change would that imply for the formation of our solar system?

A) The gas giants would have to form at a larger distance.
B) The gas giants could have formed at a closer distance.
C) There would be no change in where gas giants could form, because the freezing point of ices did not affect the formation of gas giants.


A

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