Problem 45991. Find the position of planet in solarsystem
Write a funtion named nthplanet which takes name of the planet as input string and provides the position of the planet, starting from Mercury at 1st position and Neptune at 8th , as output.(For those who are sad because I ignored Pluto, Pluto is considered as Dwarf planet by IAU)
If
x = 'Earth'
then
nthplanet(x)
gives
3
Please have a look at the Testsuite before you begin
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Amar,
I think you have the order of the planets wrong in the test suite. Mars is #4, and #2 is Venus (which is missing from your list).
Thanks william, edited it.
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