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1 October, 00:30

Why was Mercury unable to retain an atmosphere during its formation?

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  1. 1 October, 00:44
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    Because of its mass. its mass is barley 5.5% of earths so it cannot sustain an atmosphere
  2. 1 October, 00:52
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    Mercury has a high surface temperature and a low mass
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