Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is not true for Mercury?

  1. It is the nearest planet to Earth.

  2. It has no moon.

  3. It is the smallest planet.

  4. It is the brightest planet.
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Explanation

The planet mercury is nearest to the Sun. It is the smallest planet of our solar system. Because Mercury is very close to the Sun, it is very difficult to observe it, as most of the time it is hidden in the glare of the Sun. Mercury has no satellite of its own.

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