Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The highest temperature on a lunar surface is expected to reach approximately around (in celsius)

  1. 350

  2. 240

  3. 125

  4. 75
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Explanation

The lunar surface experiences extreme temperature variations due to its lack of atmosphere. The highest daytime temperatures on the Moon can reach approximately 120-125°C near the lunar equator at noon. This is far hotter than the 75°C option but cooler than the exaggerated 240°C or 350°C values.

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