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SOLAR SYSTEM
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Neptune
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Saturn
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Venus
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Mercury
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Detailed explanation-1: -Note-Venus is the brightest planet in the Solar System. It is the second planet from the sun. It is also the hottest planet in the solar system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Venus is so bright because its thick clouds reflect most of the sunlight that reaches it (about 70%) back into space, and because it is the closest planet to Earth. Venus can often be seen within a few hours after sunset or before sunrise as the brightest object in the sky (other than the moon). Q.
Detailed explanation-3: -From Earth, Venus is the brightest object in the night sky after our own Moon. The ancients, therefore, gave it great importance in their cultures, even thinking it was two objects: a morning star and an evening star.
Detailed explanation-4: -Venus is so bright because it is covered by clouds that reflect much of the incoming sunlight. The yellowish clouds are made of sulphur and sulphuric acid.