Inside. Mercury is the planet nearest the Sun. It is the smallest of all eight planets and is the second hottest. It travels the fastest around the Sun according the Kepler's Third Law (square of the semi major axis [radius of orbit] divided by the Orbital Period cubed).
The asteroid belt is situated between Mars and Jupiter and is believed to be the remnants of the rocky heavier elements that formed the inner four planets 5 billion years ago.
It's in the asteroid belt because it's closest to the sun
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Mercury is located inside the asteroid belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun in our solar system.
To be correct, it is inside. The formation is Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and then Asteroid belt.
Neptune is outside the asteroid belt.
Mars is outside the asteroid belt. The asteroid belt is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
it is outside the asteroid belt
Neptune is always outside the asteroid belt