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This study investigates the formation pathways of young transiting exoplanets, specifically distinguishing between gas dwarfs and water worlds based on their size and mean molecular weight at early ages. The authors present models that suggest gas dwarfs, with lower mean molecular weights, are likely to be larger and puffier than water worlds at ages less than 100 million years. The findings highlight the importance of targeting young stellar clusters in transit surveys to better understand these planetary
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