Social Sciences, asked by gina267, 1 year ago

why did the planet mercury get the name as mercury???

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Answered by aviralagnihotr
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Mercury goes around the sun the fastest of all the planets.Mercury has no moons. The Romans believed that gods and goddesses were in charge of everything on Earth. Mercury is named after the messenger for their gods.Mar 

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Answered by hariragav
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it's named after the messenger of God's .Roman mercury has wings in his shoes and helmet so that he can travel fast likewise that planet revolved around the sun so fast that's why it got that name

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