This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Suppose the jovian planet atmospheres were composed 100 percent of hydrogen and helium rather than ... (Read 157 times)

Jramos095

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
Suppose the jovian planet atmospheres were composed 100 percent of hydrogen and helium rather than 98 percent of hydrogen and helium. How would the atmospheres be different in terms of color and weather?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

At what point does the accretion process turn a clump of debris into a planetesimal?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

janeli

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Answer to Question 1

Without ingredients besides hydrogen and helium, the jovian planets would all be gray in color, and there would be no clouds or precipitation.

Answer to Question 2

When its gravity and mass are sufficient to pull on neighboring debris.



Jramos095

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library