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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most of the asteroids are located between the orbits of
A
Venus and Earth
B
Earth and Mars
C
Mars and Jupiter
D
Jupiter and Saturn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of this ancient space rubble can be found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt . Asteroids range in size from Vesta – the largest at about 329 miles (530 kilometers) in diameter – to bodies that are less than 33 feet (10 meters) across.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vast majority of asteroids that orbit within the main asteroid belt are located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Detailed explanation-3: -There is a large gap in between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter . This gap is occupied by a large number of small objects that revolve around the Sun. These are called asteroids.

Detailed explanation-4: -The majority of asteroids, however, are located in the main asteroid belt, which is the area between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Detailed explanation-5: -Asteroids are located between the planets Mars and Jupiter in a region known as the Main Asteroid Belt. It consists of millions of asteroids with size ranging from as small as a grain of dust to as large as the Mount Everest or even larger.

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