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 Name two factors which determine whether a  planet has an atmosphere or not.

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`implies`  Two factors are as following:
(i) Value of acceleration due to gravity of planet.
(ii) Temperature of the surface of the planet.
Because speed of molecules of gas is according to temperature.
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