THE EARTH
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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A comet is a strange heavenly body which has a long tail of
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Light
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Shadow
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White edge
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A comet is heavenly body with a long glowing tale of light behind it.It is also called ‘tailed star’. Comets also are members of the sun’s family like other heavenly bodies. A comet has three parts-nucleus, coma and tail.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tail consists of gas and dust that can extend hundreds of millions of kilometers away from the coma. Most comets actually have 2 tails: a plasma tail made of ionized gas, and a dust tail made of small solid particles. Comet tails point away from the Sun.
Detailed explanation-3: -A comet is a celestial body that appears as a bright head with a long tail. They revolve around the sun in highly elliptical orbits. Was this answer helpful?
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