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This figure shows the planets of our solar system and their positions relative to the Sun. Rocky planets are closest to the Sun, and the gas and ice giants are farther away. Which of the following sequences places the planets in the correct order? Click to view larger image. @ Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars. Saturn. Jupiter. Neptune. Uranus Mercury, Venus, Mars. Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Mercury. Venus. Earth. Mars, Saturn, Jupiter. Neptune, Uranus / Mercury. Venus, Earth. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus. Neptune

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The answer is Mercury, Venus,Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune.

Mercury, Venus,Earth and Mars are terrestrial planets primarily composed of rocks and metsls. Jupiter and Saturn are gas gaints composed of Hydrogen and helium. Uranus and Neptune ate ice gaints composed of substance with high melting point when compared to hydrogen and helium called volatile such as water, ammonia and methane.

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