SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

ASTEROIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the Asteroid Belt located in the Solar System?
A
near Neptune
B
between Mercury and Venus
C
between Mars and Jupiter
D
around the Sun
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, centered on the Sun and roughly spanning the space between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is thought to have formed when, during the first millions of years after our solar system formed, the gravity of Jupiter prevented a planet from forming in this region.

Detailed explanation-3: -The asteroid belt is a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. This is where most of the asteroids in our solar system are found orbiting the Sun.

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