To which of the following the name 'Evening Star' is given?
A
Mercury
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B
Mars
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C
Pluto
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D
Venus
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Solution
The correct option is D Venus
The planet Venus can be seen shining brightly in the evening sky right after the sunset and thus called evening star. It is also called the morning star for the same reason in the morning.