Which of the following planet is called evening star?

Jupiter

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Venus

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Mercury

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Mars

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Solution

The correct option is B
Venus

Venus is the brightest planet in the night sky. Sometimes Venus appears in the eastern sky before sunrise. Sometimes it appears in the western sky just after sunset. Therefore it is often called a morning or an evening star, although it is not a star.

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