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How many moons are there in our solar system?

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146
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181
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196
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204
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The correct option is B 181
The celestial bodies which revolves around the planets are known as moon. Moon is a natural satellite. There are 181 moons in our solar system. 173 moons orbits the full-sized planets, i.e. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. 8 moons orbits smaller planets or dwarf planets, i.e. Pluto, Ceres, Eris, etc.

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