According to solar nebula theory, what is the first step in planetesimal formation?

a. heating
b. flattening
c. accretion
d. condensation
e. gravitational collapse


d

Physics & Space Science

You might also like to view...

________ dwarfs are M dwarfs on the main sequence whereas _________ dwarfs are hot, dim, and not on the main sequence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Physics & Space Science

The planet whose orbit lies nearest to the Sun is

a) Mercury. b) Venus. c) Pluto. d) Mars.

Physics & Space Science

Electric charge is quantized

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Physics & Space Science

The Sun's blackbody curve peaks in the ________ portion of the spectrum

A) radio B) visible C) ultraviolet D) X-ray E) infrared

Physics & Space Science