Multiple Choice
The tail of a comet always points:
A) toward the Sun and disappears at perihelion.
B) toward Earth and never varies.
C) away from the Sun and disappears at perihelion.
D) away from the Sun and becomes longest and brightest at perihelion.
E) in the direction of the comet's motion.
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