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12 May, 12:32

What causes a comet's tail to form?

solar wind

entering Earth's atmosphere

reflection of light from the moon

impact with a planet

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  1. 12 May, 12:49
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    A comet is made of dirty ice, dust, and gas. When a comet gets close to the Sun, part of the ice starts to melt. The solar winds then push the dust and gas released by the melting ice away from the comet. This forms the comet's tail.
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