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Why Venus Is Hotter Than Mercury

By Beyond NatureFrom youtube.com
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Why is Venus hotter than Mercury? In this short explainer, we reveal how a crushing CO₂ atmosphere, runaway greenhouse effect, and super-rotating winds turn Venus into the solar system’s ultimate heat trap, even though it orbits almost twice as far from the Sun as Mercury!

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Venus
Mercury
Heat
Atmosphere
Greenhouse
Temperature
Sun
Pressure
Climate
Science

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