Question

Why do Mercury and Venus not have moons?

Answer 1

Answer:

a. The sun's gravity would have pulled any orbiting moons into the sun.

Answer 2

Answer:-

• The sun's gravity would have pulled any orbiting moons into the sun.

Explanation:-

because they are too close to the Sun. Any moon with too great a distance from these planets would be in an unstable orbit and be captured by the Sun. If they were too close to these planets they would be destroyed by tidal gravitational forces.