The highest temperatures of volcanic lava on Io that are
A) similar to that of hot springs on Earth.
B) similar to volcanic lava on Earth.
C) similar to the surface temperature of Venus.
D) far hotter than any earthly volcano.
E) just barely hot enough to melt water ice.

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Io's volcanic lava temperatures can reach up to 1,200°C, which is far hotter than any earthly volcano.

The Highest Temperatures of Volcanic Lava on Io That Are