Q. Which of the following are recognized dwarf planets

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1 and 2 only

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2 and 3 only

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1, 3 and 4

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2, 3 and 4

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Solution

The correct option is C 1, 3 and 4
Explanation:

A dwarf planet is a celestial body that:

Orbits the sun.

Has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape.

Has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit.

Is not a moon.

The first five recognized dwarf planets are:

Ceres

Pluto

Eris

Makemake

Haumea

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