Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

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Up until 2006, Pluto was considered as the smallest planet of our solar system.

But since it got exluded as a planet and is reclassified as a dwarf planet, Mercury is now the smallest planet of the solar system as it was right next to Pluto in size.

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