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Which of the following planet does not have atmosphere?

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Jupiter
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Mars
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Mercury
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Saturn
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Solution

The correct option is C Mercury
Mercury is a small planet and hence, it does not have enough gravitational pull to hold atmosphere. The thin atmosphere that Mercury could have is constantly blown away due to the solar winds.

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