Two planets with the same mass and atmospheric conditions orbit a single star. Planet A is closer to the star than Planet B. Whi

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Two planets with the same mass and atmospheric conditions orbit a single star. Planet A is closer to the star than Planet B. Whi

ch description explains the expected average surface temperatures of Planets A and B?
Planet B is expected to be cooler than Planet A.
Planet B is expected to be hotter than Planet A.
Both planets are the same temperature.
Distance has no influence on a planet's average surface temperature.

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zlopas [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-04T15:56:54+03:00

zlopas [31]3 years ago

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<span>Distance has a huge influence on a planet's average surface temperature. So the answer is A. </span><span>Planet B is expected to be cooler than Planet A.</span>

Free_Kalibri [48] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-04T17:27:31+03:00

Free_Kalibri [48]3 years ago

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Planet B is expected to be cooler than planet A.
this results because planet A is closer to the star so it becomes hotter than planet B.
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