GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

THE UNIVERSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which planet is the second smallest in the solar system?
A
Mercury
B
Venus
C
Earth
D
Mars
E
Neptune
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Closest to the sun, Mercury is the second smallest planet in our solar system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. It is the second smallest planet in the solar system, after Mercury.

Detailed explanation-3: -The second smallest planet in the Solar System is Mars, measuring 6792 km across. With all the focus and exploration of Mars, you’d think it’s a really big planet, but actually it’s pretty small. Mars has only 53% the diameter of Earth, and about 1/10th the mass. It only has 15% the volume of Earth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mars, the fourth planet from the sun, is the second smallest planet in the solar system; only Mercury is smaller. Mars is about half (53 percent) the size of Earth, but because Mars is a desert planet, it has the same amount of dry land as Earth.

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