Which of the following pairs is are correctly matched Spacecraft Purpose Cassini Huygens Orbiting th...........

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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?

Spacecraft	Purpose
Cassini-Huygens	Orbiting the Venus and transmitting data to the Earth
Messenger	Mapping and investigating the Mercury
Voyager 1and2	Exploring the outer solar system

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1 only

2 and 3only

1 and3 only

1, 2 and 3

- Cassini-Huygens was a mission to study Saturn and its moons, not Venus. Thus, the first pair is incorrectly matched.

- Messenger was a spacecraft sent to orbit and investigate Mercury. It successfully mapped the planet, making the second pair correctly matched.

- Voyager 1 and 2 were designed to explore the outer solar system, studying planets and their moons. Hence, the third pair is correctly matched.

- As per the above analysis, options 2 (Messenger) and 3 (Voyager 1 and 2) are the correctly matched pairs.

Answer: Option 2, 2 and 3 only

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