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📅 NSB 2017🎓 HS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Q19❓ TOSS-UP📝 Multiple Choice

Ganymede is more massive than Titan, but only Titan has an atmosphere. Which of the following correctly explains this?

W) Titan's atmosphere is mostly made of heavy gases, like sulfur dioxide, which cannot escape its gravitational pull
X) Titan is significantly colder than Ganymede, preventing its atmosphere from escaping
Y) Titan actively replenishes its atmosphere, while Ganymede does not
Z) Titan absorbs atmospheric gases from Saturn, while Ganymede does not absorb gases from Jupiter
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