Which objects below are massive enough for its self-gravity to shape itself into a sphere? (Select All the answers that are correct)Group of answer choicesPlanetsDwarf PlanetsPlutoidsLarge Jovian moon like Europa and TitanSmall moons like PhobosProtoplanets like Vesta
Question
Which objects below are massive enough for its self-gravity to shape itself into a sphere? (Select All the answers that are correct)Group of answer choicesPlanetsDwarf PlanetsPlutoidsLarge Jovian moon like Europa and TitanSmall moons like PhobosProtoplanets like Vesta
Solution
The objects that are massive enough for its self-gravity to shape itself into a sphere are:
- Planets
- Dwarf Planets
- Plutoids
- Large Jovian moon like Europa and Titan
- Protoplanets like Vesta
Small moons like Phobos are not massive enough for its self-gravity to shape itself into a sphere.
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