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Distribution of elements in the solar system

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03-31-2004 8:56 AM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Biophysicist
03-31-2004 1:35 AM

So far as the smaller "terrestrial" planets go, they're not massive enough to hang on to large quantities of hydrogen and helium. So they would have had more, but lost it (and probably didn't "catch" so much as they formed).
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