Saturn's rings may have originated from:
A) cometary material captured by Saturn's gravity.
B) the destruction of a moon or planetoid from tidal stresses within the Roche limit.
C) material released from Saturn during a collision with a planet-sized object.
D) material released from volcanic activity on Saturn.
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