Which planet is made up of thick white and yellowish clouds of sulfuric acid?

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  1. Uranus
  2. Venus
  3. Neptune
  4. Mars

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Option 2 : Venus
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The correct answer is Venus.

  • Venus is made up of thick white and yellowish clouds of sulfuric acid.

Key Points

  • Venus:
    • The planet is nearest to the Earth and is also the brightest planet.
    • Venus is known as the “Evening Star” as well as “Morning Star”.
    • Known as the “Veiled Planet”.
    • Also known as the “Earth’s twin”. It also rotates clockwise like Uranus.
    • Venus is the hottest planet (even hotter than Mercury).
    • Venus has no water on it. There is no sufficient oxygen on Venus.

Additional Information Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called terrestrial planets.

  • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called gaseous planets.
  • Uranus is about four times the size of the Earth.
    • This planet appears Greenish in colour because of methane gas present in its atmosphere.
  • Neptune is surrounded by methane rings of sub-zero temperature.
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