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How do temperature differences in the protoplanetary disk explain the arrangement of the planets in the solar system?

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Depending on how close the planet is to the sun, rocks and other solid particles can survive in a heated environment. Gas cannot survive the heat because it is already in vapor form so it will just dissipate.
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