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How are the gas and ice planets different from the 4 terrestrial planets? i need help becore 11:00

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Terrestrial planets have secondary atmospheres, generated by volcanic out-gassing or from comet impact debris. This contrasts with the outer, giant planets, whose atmospheres are primary; primary atmospheres were captured directly from the original solar nebula.

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