Arrange the planets by increasing distance from the Sun among the given set: 1) Earth 2) Jupiter 3) Venus 4) Mars 5) Mercury
Verbal Reasoning
Logical Sequence of Words
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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A5, 3, 1, 2, 4
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B5, 3, 4, 1, 2
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C5, 3, 1, 4, 2
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D5, 3, 2, 4, 1
Answer
Correct Answer: 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
Explanation
Introduction / Context:We order selected planets outward from the Sun.
Given Data / Assumptions:Standard order: Mercury → Venus → Earth → Mars → Jupiter → …
Concept / Approach:Pick the subset and keep their natural sequence.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Mercury (5) → Venus (3) → Earth (1) → Mars (4) → Jupiter (2)Verification / Alternative check:Matches solar system basics (inner to outer).
Why Other Options Are Wrong:They misplace Earth/Mars/Jupiter ordering.
Common Pitfalls:Placing Mars before Earth.
Final Answer:5, 3, 1, 4, 2