GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the most massive object in the solar system?
A
The sun
B
The Earth
C
Mars
D
Jupiter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sun is the largest object in our solar system. Its diameter is about 865, 000 miles (1.4 million kilometers). Its gravity holds the solar system together, keeping everything from the biggest planets to the smallest bits of debris in orbit around it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jupiter at 71% of the total and Saturn at 21% dominate the system. Relative masses of the solid bodies of the Solar System.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sun is the Solar System’s star and by far its most massive component. Its large mass (332, 900 Earth masses), which comprises 99.86% of all the mass in the Solar System, produces temperatures and densities in its core high enough to sustain nuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium.

Detailed explanation-4: -The large objects that revolve around the sun are called planets. There are eight planets that revolve around the sun and some of those planets have moons which revolve around them. The planets that revolve around the sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

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