We refer to some of the inner regions of Jupiter and Saturn as metallic hydrogen because they
A) are as dense as lead.
B) are solid.
C) provide support for the upper layers of hydrogen and helium.
D) efficiently conduct electricity.
E) are found in the core like iron is found at the core of Earth.
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