Pearson eText Life in the Universe -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Why do we think that Venus should have outgassed amounts of carbon dioxide and water vapor similar to those outgassed by Earth? Where is Venus’s carbon dioxide today? Where is Earth’s?

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