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A meteor is
Options:
A .  a rapidly moving star
B .  a piece of matter which has entered the earth's atmosphere from outer space
C .  part of a constellation
D .  a comet without tail
Answer: Option B
:
B
Ans. (b)
Explanation : Meteors are the pieces of matter which have entered the earth's atmosphere from outer space by the gravitational force of the earth, when they pass close to the earth. Once these objects enter into the thick atmosphere of the earth, due to the friction they burn before reaching the earth.

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