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Question
Distinguish between a planet and a star.
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
A Planet :
- A planet revolves around a star
- A planet has not got its own light.
- A planet is a solid body.
A Star :
- A star remains still on its position.
- A star has got its own light.
- A star is a burning gaseous body.
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