f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

what does this below rebus represent identXQQQQQME

Identify Me

Hint1: I am a god
Hint 2: I am a planet
Hint 3: measurer of heat

I am the black child of a white father, a wingless bird, flying even to the clouds of heaven. I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me, even though there is no cause for grief, and at once on my birth, I am dissolved into air. What am I?

People put me on the table and cut me but do not eat me. What am I?

How can you leave a room with two legs and return with six legs?

It's a 7-letter word.
If we remove 1 letter from it, it remains the same.
If we remove 2 letters from it, it remains the same.
If we remove 3 letters from it, it remains the same.
If we remove all the letters from it, still it remains the same.
What is it?

A rubber ball keeps on bouncing back to 2/3 of the height from which it is dropped. Can you calculate the fraction of its original height that the ball will bounce after it is dropped and it has bounced four times without any hindrance ?

What country can make you shiver?

Find three numbers such that When we multiply three numbers, we will get the prime numbers. The difference between the second and the first number is equal to the third and second.