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Why is mercury the hottest during the day and Pluto the coldest planet in the solar system?
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∙ 12y ago
Actually Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system because of it's thick atmosphere that taps the heat below the atmosphere. Pluto is the coldest planet because it is the farthest away from the sun.
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Why mercury called the hottest and the coolest planet?
Because it is has the hottest and coldest temperatures.
What is the hottest to coldest planet?
Venus is hottest Mercury is second hottest Earth is third hottest Mars is fourth hottest Jupitar is fourth coldest Saturn is the third coldest Uranus is the second coldest Neptune is the coldest
Why mercury is hottest and Neptune is coldest planet?
Mercury is closes to the sun and Neptune is farthest in our Galexy
Why is mercury not the coldest planet?
Mercury is not the coldest planet because it has more solar radiation than all of the other planets. This is because it is closer to the Sun. However, Mercury is not the hottest planet in the Solar System. See related question.
What is fastest planet?
Mercury is an extreme planet. it is fastest of all the planets. also, it is one of the hottest and coldest planet too.
Is Uranus the hottest?
No, its one of the coldest planets as it is so far from the sun. Venus is the hottest planet (although Mercury is closer to the sun).
Is venus the coldest planet or the hottest planet?
Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system.
Name the biggest the smallest the hottest and the coldest planets?
Hottest - Venus. Mean Temperature is 462°C Coldest - Neptune. Mean Temperature is -214°C Though mercury comes very close to being the hottest and the coldest. As mercury has no atmosphere, the side which faces away from the sun reaches -210°C. And the side facing the sun reaches 427°C. At one time, the coldest planet would be Pluto, but Pluto is no longer a planet.
What is the order of the planet from hottest to coldest?
Eris Pluto Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter Mars Earth Mercury Venus
One planet appears to be both one of the hottest and coldest planets in the solar system?
Mercury -during the day it is very hot -at night it is very cold because of its slow rotation
Is Neptune the coldest or hottest planet in the solar system?
It is the coldest planet. If you include the Dwarf Planet Pluto, then Pluto is colder.
Why is Venus the coldest planet in space?
It isn't. In fact, it is the hottest planet in our solar system.
