Multiple Choice
Which of the following would NOT result from impact of a large asteroid on Earth?
A) energy burns nitrogen with oxygen in Earth's atmosphere (nitric acid/acid rain)
B) tsunami if impact in ocean
C) iridium anomaly
D) impact melts rock and molten droplets spray outward (glass spherules)
E) high radioactivity in the crater
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