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The surface temperature on Mercury during the day is 1130 degrees F and -300 degrees F during the night (turned away from the sun). The surface temperature on Venus is 864 degrees F no matter day or night. Explain the difference.

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because the Venus is straight to the sun or near the sun and the mercury is narrow to the sun

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