Multiple choice

Which planet looks reddish in night sky?

  1. Jupiter

  2. Saturn

  3. Mars

  4. Mercury
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Mars appears reddish due to iron oxide (rust) on its surface, which reflects sunlight with a reddish hue. This distinctive color is why Mars is called the 'Red Planet'. Jupiter appears cream/brown, Saturn pale yellow, and Mercury grayish.

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