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6 / 27  Imagine you are a travel agent in the next century. An eccentric billionaire asks you to arrange a “Guinness Book of Solar System Records” kind of tour. Where would you direct him to find the following (use this chapter and Appendix F and Appendix G ):
A  the least-dense planet
B  the densest planet
C  the largest moon in the solar system
D  excluding the jovian planets, the planet where you would weigh the most on its surface (Hint:
Weight is directly proportional to surface gravity.)
E  the smallest planet
F  the planet that takes the longest time to rotate
G  the planet that takes the shortest time to rotate
H  the planet with a diameter closest to Earth’s
I  the moon with the thickest atmosphere
J  the densest moon
K  the most massive moon
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Source:  OpenStax, Astronomy. OpenStax CNX. Apr 12, 2017 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11992/1.13
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