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The presence of ice in which region of the moon has been conclusively established?

Correct answer: A. Southern pole region

  • A. Southern pole region
  • B. Northern pole region
  • C. Equator
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Water ice has been conclusively detected in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon’s south pole, where sunlight cannot warm the deposits. These extremely cold regions preserve ice for long periods.

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