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Which planet in the solar system has the longest period of rotation about its own axis?

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Neptune
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Mercurry
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Venus
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Earth
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Solution

The correct option is C Venus
Venus takes 243 days to complete one rotation about its own axis. This is the longest period of rotation of a planet in the solar system.
Neptune has the longest period of revolution (164 years) around the sun.

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