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Geography GK · Q92

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 92

Q92

Which planet shows the phases like Moon?

A.
Mercury
B.
Mars
C.
Venus
Answer
D.
Pluto

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Venus, which have orbits that are smaller than the Earth's, exhibit the full range of phases as does the Moon, when seen through a telescope. Its phases are "full" when they are at superior conjunction, on the far side of the Sun as seen from the Earth.