GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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Where is the main asteroid belt found?
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between earth and mars
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Beyond Neptune
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Between Mercury and Venus
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Between Mars and Jupiter
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main belt lies between Mars and Jupiter, roughly two to four times the Earth-sun distance, and spans a region about 140 million miles across. Objects in the belt are divided into eight subgroups named after the main asteroids in each group.
Detailed explanation-2: -The vast majority of asteroids that orbit within the main asteroid belt are located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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