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How many kilometers per hour is Saturn’s wind speed?
A
986
B
1273
C
1549
D
1800
E
1950
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Winds in Saturn’s upper atmosphere can reach speeds of 1, 800 kilometers (1, 118 miles) per hour near its equator. In contrast, the strongest hurricane-force winds on Earth top out at about 396 kilometers (246 miles) per hour.

Detailed explanation-2: -The winds of Uranus can blow clouds up to 560 miles per hour (900 kilometers per hour), while Neptune’s winds can reach up to 1, 500 miles per hour (2, 400 kilometers per hour), the fastest planetary winds detected yet in the solar system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Saturn is the second largest planet in our solar system and is ten times bigger than the Earth. New research has revealed it has the widest, most intense jet stream out of all the planets in the solar system with wind speeds zooming at over 1000mph.

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