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what was the role of gravity in the formation of the solar system?
a. gravity caused the solar system to expand from a central point.
b. gravity caused the solar system to separate into individual celestial bodies.
c. gravity caused the solar system to compress into one larger mass.
d. gravity caused the solar system to move closer to the sun.

Explanation:

Gravity pulled in gas and dust particles, causing them to clump together and form individual celestial bodies like planets, moons, etc. during the solar - system formation.

Answer:

B. Gravity caused the solar system to separate into individual celestial bodies.