When combined, asteroids in the asteroid belt have a mass equivalent to
A) about 1/10 the mass of Earth's Moon.
B) about equal to the mass of Earth's Moon.
C) about 1/2 the mass of Earth's Moon.
D) about 1/25 the mass of Earth's Moon.
E) about 1/1,000 the mass of Earth's Moon.
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