The planet emitting green light is

(A) Jupiter
(B) Venus
(C) Uranus
(D) Neptune

Correct Answer : Uranus
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000
Explanation : The atmosphere of Uranus is composed of 83% hydrogen, 15% helium, 2% methane and small amounts of acetylene and other hydrocarbons. Methane in the upper atmosphere absorbs red light. giving Uranus its blue-green colour.
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