Which of the following planets is known as a gas giant?
A
Earth
B
Mercury
C
Venus
D
Jupiter
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The correct Answer is:
D
Jupiter is composed of mostly hydrogen and helium, with large mantles of metallic hydrogen and only small cores of rock and ice. Therefore, it is known as a gas giant.
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