On the moon the temperature ranges from -190 to 110 degrees celsius, this is due to

No water bodies present

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No atmosphere

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Solution

The correct option is D
No atmosphere

The correct option is option D
The explanation for the correct option:
Although the moon and the earth are at the same distance from the sun, there are significant temperature differences.
The lack of an atmosphere on the moon is the primary cause of its extreme temperature variations.
The atmosphere has a significant impact on temperature regulation.
Final answer: On the moon the temperature ranges from -190 to 110 degrees celsius, this is due to no atmosphere.

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Q. Assertion :On the surface of the moon, the temperature ranges from -190

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C. Reason: Air is a bad conductor of heat.

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