Which planet has a temperature of 400 degrees Centigradeon the side facing the Sunand -180 degrees Centigrade on the side opposite the Sun?

a) Mars
b) Venus
c) Earth
d) Jupiter
e) Mercury


Ans: e) Mercury

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