The largest planet in our solar system is

(A) Mars
(B) Jupiter
(C) Saturn
(D) Mercury

Correct Answer : Jupiter
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Explanation : Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and is the largest planet in the solar system. If Jupiter were hollow, more than one thousand Earths could fit inside. It also contains two and a half times the mass of all the other planets combined. It has a mass of 1.9 × 1027 kg and is 142,800 kilometers (88,736 miles) across the equator.
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