How do particles from the moon Enceladus wind up in Saturn's E ring?
A) Volcanoes erupt and expel silicates into space.
B) Water geysers erupt from the surface and expel them into space.
C) Cosmic rays bombard the surface rock on Enceladus and expel them into space.
D) A collision with a co-orbiting moon knocked rocky debris into orbit around Saturn.
E) Strong winds from Saturn blow material off of Enceladus's surface.

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Water geysers erupt from the surface of Enceladus, which expels particles into space. These particles become part of Saturn's E ring through orbital mechanics.

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