Common EntranceBasic ScienceSolar System

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

AMars
BMercuryCORRECT
CEarth
DVenus
AI
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Mercury is the planet nearest to the Sun; Earth is the third planet.
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