Why does Venus have such a great difference in temperature between its "no atmosphere" temperature and its actual temperature?

A) It has a slow rotation.
B) It is so close to the Sun.
C) It has a large amount of greenhouse gases in its atmosphere.
D) It has a high level of volcanic activity.
E) It has no cooling effects from oceans.


C

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