Why is temperature on Pluto very low?

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Distance from the sun

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Solution

The correct option is B
Distance from the sun

Least amount of light reaches Pluto as it is far away from the Sun. Hence, Temperature of the Pluto is low.

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Why is temperature on Pluto very low?

The correct option is B Distance from the sun Least amount of light reaches Pluto as it is far away from the Sun. Hence, Temperature of the Pluto is low.

The correct option is B
Distance from the sun

Least amount of light reaches Pluto as it is far away from the Sun. Hence, Temperature of the Pluto is low.