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1. What is a spectrograph?
2. Given Europa is so far from the Sun, why do scientists believe that it’s ocean is warm enough to be in a liquid state?
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1. A spectrograph is a device that splits light into its component wavelengths. A prism is an example of one.
2. Tidal flexing is thought to give it enough heat.
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