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Jlenok [28]
3 years ago
11

Which planet rotates the fastest?

Geography
1 answer:
Lynna [10]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Jupiter

Explanation:

Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in our solar system rotating on average once in just under 10 hours. It has the shortest days of all the planets in the solar system.

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