Physics, 11.03.2020 03:31, Naysa150724

Planetary ring systems can result from the destruction of a moon orbiting within the Roche limit of a planet. Choose the statement that best describes how a moon can be destroyed within this limit.

A. The moon is more likely to collide with other moons.
B. Tidal forces exceed the forces holding the moon together.
C. Atmospheric friction causes the moon to heat up and fracture.
D. Trapped particles from the solar wind can break up the moon

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