The particles in the rings of Uranus and Neptune are very dark. This is thought to be because they are composed partly of:
A) iron.
B) ice particles coated with dark dust, probably carbon.
C) methane ice, damaged by impact by electrons from the magnetosphere: radiation darkening.
D) very dark rock.
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