Which one of the following planets has the shortest day ........

Geography and Environment (HAS) Others

Which one of the following planets has the shortest day?

This questions was previously asked in

HAS GS Previous Year Prelims Paper (2018)

Earth

Mars

Mercury

Venus

- Earth (Option 1): ?? Earth's day is about 24 hours.

- Mars (Option 2): Mars has a day slightly longer than Earth, about 24.6 hours.

- Mercury (Option 3): Mercury rotates slowly, taking about 59 Earth days to complete one rotation.

- Venus (Option 4): Venus has the longest day, taking about 243 Earth days to rotate once.

Correct Answer: Mercury has the shortest day among the options listed.

Submit Error