Who discovered the first exoplanet with confirmed atmosphere? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who discovered the first exoplanet with confirmed atmosphere?
A. Michel Mayor
B. NASA
C. HD 209458b
D. Both
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
HD 209458b.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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