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Why did the solar nebula heat up as it collapsed?

Why did the solar nebula heat up as it collapsed?<br/>

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Asked by Moonshark, Last updated: Nov 15, 2024

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Answered Jun 07, 2019

As the cloud shrank, its gravitational potential energy was converted to thermal energy.
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