The environment where the jovian planets initially formed contained all these ingredients except one. Which was the exception?
A)rocks
B)metals
C)ices (water, methane, and ammonia)
D)liquids (water and ammonia)

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The jovian planets formed in an environment rich in rocks, metals, and ices (such as water, methane, and ammonia), but not in liquid form due to the cold temperatures in the outer parts of the solar system where these planets originated. Liquids like water and ammonia would have been in the form of ice due to the low temperatures, not in their liquid states.

The Environment Where the Jovian Planets Initially Formed Contained All