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• Jupiter has the shortest rotation period of all eight planets in the Solar System.
• It completes one rotation in approximately 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Additional information:

• Fastest rotation: Jupiter
• Earth's rotation: Approximately 24 hours
• Mars's rotation: Approximately 24 hours 37 minutes

Last verified on 12-10-2026

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• Saturn is the second-largest planet in the solar system.
• Ganymede (Moon of Jupiter) is the largest satellite in the solar system.

Planets and Natural Satellites:

1. Mercury: 0
2. Venus: 0
3. Earth: 1 (Moon)
4. Mars: 2 (Deimos, Phobos)
5. Jupiter: 95
6. Saturn: 274
7. Uranus: 27

Last verified on 02-05-2026

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• An ammeter is specifically designed to measure electric current.
• A multimeter can also measure current, voltage, and resistance.
• Electric current is measured in amperes (A).
• An ammeter is connected in series with the circuit to measure current.

Additional information:

• Voltmeter: Measures voltage.
• Ohmmeter: Measures resistance.

Last verified on 10-10-2026

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• Kilometers per second: ≈ 300,000 km/s
• Speed in vacuum: 299,792,458 m/s
• Approximate value: 3 × 10⁸ m/s
• Symbol: c
• Distance traveled in 1 second: About 300,000 km
• Light from the Sun takes about 8 minutes 20 seconds to reach the Earth.

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.
• Mercury with a diameter of 4,879 km (3031.67 mi).
• Its escape velocity is approximately 4.25 km/s.
• Nearest Planet to Sun.
• Fastest Planet.

Last verified on 23-06-2026

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• Vitamin K helps to make various proteins that are needed for blood clotting and the building of bones.
• Prothrombin is a vitamin K-dependent protein directly involved with blood clotting.

• Vitamin C may protect the body against the effects of pollution.
• It may also prevent blood clots and reduce bruising.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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• The liver is the largest gland in the human body.
• It is situated in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, beneath the diaphragm, and above the stomach.
• It is reddish-brown.
• It is weighs approximately 1.5 kg.

• The pineal gland is the smallest gland.
• It about the size of a grain of rice.
• It weighs approximately 150 mg.
• It is part of the endocrine system.

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• An apiary is a place where beehives are kept and honeybees are raised.
• It is used for beekeeping (apiculture) and honey production.
• A person who keeps and manages honeybees is called a beekeeper.

Additional information:

• Sericulture: Rearing silkworms for silk production.
• Apiculture: The practice of beekeeping.
• Butterfly house: A place where butterflies are kept.

Last verified on 09-10-2026

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• Common salt is chemically known as sodium chloride (NaCl).
• It is an ionic compound composed of sodium and chloride ions
• Representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions
• Formula: NaCl
• Melting point: 801 °C
• Density: 2.16 g/cm³
• Boiling point: 1,465 °C

Question updated on 11-02-2026

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