{"id":86337,"date":"2025-06-01T03:43:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86337"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:43:44","slug":"the-atmosphere-of-planet-venus-is-made-up-of-thick-and-yellowish-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-atmosphere-of-planet-venus-is-made-up-of-thick-and-yellowish-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"The atmosphere of Planet Venus is made up of thick and yellowish cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The atmosphere of Planet Venus is made up of thick and yellowish clouds of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Chlorine&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sulphuric acid&#8221; option3=&#8221;Nitric acid&#8221; option4=&#8221;Bromine&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe thick and yellowish clouds of Venus are primarily composed of droplets of Sulphuric acid.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; The atmosphere of Venus is extremely dense and hot.<br \/>\n&#8211; While the main atmospheric gas is carbon dioxide, the visible cloud decks are made of sulfuric acid.<br \/>\n&#8211; These clouds contribute significantly to Venus&#8217;s high reflectivity (albedo).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe sulfuric acid in Venus&#8217;s atmosphere is believed to form from the photochemistry of water, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide. 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