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Why is Venus called Earth's sister planet?


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Venus is Earth's sister planet :

  1. Earth and Venus is quite similar in case of mass, size and gravity and they are made up of silicate rocks.
  2. Both the planets have similar structure with a crust, mantle and core.

Hence, Venus is known as Earth's sister planet because both planets are a lot similar to each other.


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