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Which planet is closest to Sun?

A

Earth

B

Mercury

C

Mars

D

Jupiter

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(b) Mercury is the only planet closest to Sun
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    A
    perihelion
    B
    aphelion
    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
    `(vR)/r`
    C
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    D
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