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Mangalyaan was sent to ______ - Science

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Question

Mangalyaan was sent to ______

Options

  • Moon

  • Mars

  • Venus

  • Mercury

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Solution

Mangalyaan was sent to Mars.

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Chapter 8: Universe and Space Science - Exercises [Page 92]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 8 TN Board
Chapter 8 Universe and Space Science
Exercises | Q I. 2. | Page 92

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