GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the BIGGEST planet?
A
Earth
B
Jupiter
C
Uranus
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jupiter is the fifth planet from our Sun and is, by far, the largest planet in the solar system – more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined.

Detailed explanation-2: -Largest Planet: Jupiter Jupiter’s mass is more than 300 times that of Earth, and its diameter, at 140, 000 km, is about 11 times Earth’s diameter. (Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, even at its current diminished size, spans 15, 900, just over a full Earth diameter.)

Detailed explanation-3: -Jupiter’s diameter is about 11 times that of the Earth’s and the Sun’s diameter is about 10 times Jupiter’s. Pluto’s diameter is slightly less than one-fifth of Earth’s.

Detailed explanation-4: -Saturn is the second largest planet in our Solar System. Only Jupiter is larger.

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