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What effects does the sun have on comets?

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since the comet is made of ice, when it gets nearer to the sun it melts down because of the heat of the sun

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well to all mystudies in classes comets reflect the light of the sun.

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well comets don't reflect their own light so thats where the sun comes in. comets reflect the suns light

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