Why does a meteor burn upon entering the earth's atmosphere? – McqOptions

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1.	Why does a meteor burn upon entering the earth's atmosphere?
A.	Due to gravitational pull
B.	Due to the heat of the earth
C.	Due to solar radiation
D.	Due to excess friction in air
Answer» E.

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