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The heaviest mass revolving round the sun is _________.

A

Neptune

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B

Plueo

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C

Moon

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D

Jupiter

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Solution

The correct option is D Jupiter
Jupiter's mass is more than 300 times that of Earth, and its diameter, at 140,000 km, is about 11 times Earth's diameter. The largest and heaviest planet in our solar system is Jupiter.

The correct answer is option D.

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