Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which is the fastest rotating planet?

  1. Jupiter

  2. Earth

  3. Venus

  4. Mars
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Explanation

Jupiter is the fastest rotating planet, completing one rotation on its axis in about 9.9 hours. This rapid rotation is responsible for Jupiter's flattened shape and banded appearance. By comparison, Earth takes 24 hours, and Venus takes 243 days to rotate once.

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