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When a Comet Passes near the Sun,part of It Takes

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When a comet passes near the Sun,part of it takes on the appearance of a large,bright ball from which the tail extends.This part is called

A) the nucleus.
B) the coma.
C) the plasma tail.
D) the Oort core.

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