GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

THE UNIVERSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements about giant planets is wrong?
A
Giant planets refer to Jupiter and Saturn.
B
Giant planets are divided into gaseous giant planets and ice giant planets.
C
It usually consists of a low boiling point material.
D
Giant planets can be massive solid planets.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: (i) Jupiter > Saturn > Uranus > Neptune > Earth > Venus > Mars > Mercury are the planets in order of decreasing size. As a result, the statement that Jupiter and Saturn are lighter than Earth is incorrect.

Detailed explanation-2: -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. Jupiter’s stripes and swirls are actually cold, windy clouds of ammonia and water, floating in an atmosphere of hydrogen and helium.

Detailed explanation-3: -(3) Jupiter and Saturn are gaseous giants.

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