Jupiter is much more oblate than the Earth.This means that
A) Jupiter's radius is much larger than Earth's radius.
B) Jupiter's radius is significantly larger at its equator than at its poles.
C) Jupiter rotates very slowly.
D) Jupiter has belts and zones in its upper atmosphere.
E) the density of the atmosphere increases until it is a liquid and no solid surface exists.

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Jupiter's oblateness is due to its rapid rotation, causing its equatorial radius to be significantly larger than its polar radius.

Jupiter Is Much More Oblate Than the Earth