eli5 how gaseous are gas planets?

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I learned growing up that gas giants like Saturn and Jupiter are mostly gas. What does that mean exactly? Do they have a ground/crust or is it just gas all the way through?

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They are very gassy, the upper layers are mainly gas, but as you go lower and lower the pressure from all the above gas will eventually become solid/liquid

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