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In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Mars and Uranus?

aEarth and Jupiter
bJupiter and Saturn
cSaturn and Earth
dSaturn and Neptune
✓ Correct answer: b) Jupiter and Saturn
ExplanationOrder of Planets in the Solar System (from the Sun) is Mercury> Venus > Earth > Mars > Jupiter > Saturn > Uranus > Neptune.Mars is the 4th planet from the Sun and Uranus is the 7th planet from the Sun.Therefore the planets that lie between Mars (4th) and Uranus (7th) are Jupiter (5th) and Saturn (6th).9

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