Which is the brightest planet in the night sky?

Jupiter

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Venus

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Neptune

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Uranus

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Solution

The correct option is B Venus
The thick clouds around Venus reflect most of the sunlight that reaches it and also is the closest to the Earth.

Thus, it is the brightest planet in night sky.

Also, the planet Venus is called a 'Morning star' and an 'Evening star'.

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Which is the brightest star in our night sky?

Statement 1: Venus is the brightest planet in the night sky.

Statement 2: Venus is often called morning or evening star, although it is not a star.

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