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which statement accurately describes the outer planets? the outer planets have thin atmospheres. the outer planets are also called rocky planets. the outer planets have a high gravity due to their large size. pluto is one of the outer planets.
Outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) are gas/ice giants with large masses and sizes. Gravity depends on mass and radius; their large mass leads to high gravity. Thin atmospheres and "rocky planets" describe inner planets, and Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet, not an outer planet.
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The outer planets have a high gravity due to their large size.