Considering a hypothetical situation where Ram, while going to mars promises Shyam to return after completion of one year. Shyam was on earth and was waiting for Ram to return, but after 365 days he didn't come. He came after 687 days from mars. Why?

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Since Mars is a greater distance from Sun than earth, therefore it has a bigger orbit and takes 678 days to complete one full revolution around sun.

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