Multiple choice general knowledge

Mars days are ........ long

  1. 24 hours and 33 minutes

  2. 24 hours and 37 minutes

  3. 23 hours and 20 minutes

  4. 22 hours and 16 minutes
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A Mars day (called a 'sol') is approximately 24 hours and 37 minutes long - about 37 minutes longer than an Earth day. This is because Mars rotates more slowly on its axis compared to Earth, completing one full rotation in this extended timeframe.

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