The ________ explains how our solar system probably formed from a giant cloud of gases and dispersed solid particles.
A)protogalactic theory
B)nebular theory
C)extrastellar solar hypothesis
D)planetary compression theory

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The nebular theory proposes that our solar system formed from a cloud of gas and dust known as a nebula, which collapsed under its own gravity to form a rotating disk. The center of the disk eventually became the sun, while the debris in the disk clumped together to form the planets, moons, asteroids, and comets we see today.

The ________ Explains How Our Solar System Probably Formed from a Giant