Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Tallest Mountain of the Solar System is on which planet?

  1. Earth

  2. Jupiter

  3. Mars

  4. Saturn
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Explanation

Olympus Mons on Mars is the tallest mountain in the solar system at approximately 21.9 km (13.6 miles) high. This shield volcano is nearly three times the height of Mount Everest and covers an area about the size of France. Mars has the largest volcanoes due to lack of plate tectonics allowing long-lived hotspots.

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