Multiple choice general knowledge

Brightest planet as viewed from the Earth.

  1. mars

  2. venus

  3. moon

  4. mercury
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Venus is the brightest planet as viewed from Earth due to its proximity and highly reflective cloud cover. It can reach magnitude -4.9, making it brighter than any other planet and even outshining all stars. Mars appears much dimmer, and the Moon is Earth's satellite, not a planet.

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