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Venus takes longer to rotate once than to orbit the Sun.
Venus rotates once in about 243 Earth days, while one Venusian orbit takes about 225 Earth days. A sunrise-to-sunset cycle on Venus lasts about 117 Earth days.
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Water density is roughly one gram per milliliter.
The USGS says water density is roughly 1 gram per milliliter, while noting that it changes with temperature and with substances dissolved in the water.
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