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    Which of the Following Is the BRIGHTEST Part of a Comet
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Which of the Following Is the BRIGHTEST Part of a Comet

Question 63

Question 63

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Which of the following is the BRIGHTEST part of a comet?


A) Its nucleus
B) Its coma
C) Its ion tail
D) Its dust tail

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