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Margaret [11]
3 years ago
9

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1 answer:
Alecsey [184]3 years ago
3 0
Some of it may be from tidal heating, but the majority of it is probably from the decay of radioactive material. Its unlikely that there is any heat left over from when the Moon formed, when it was molten.
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