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Why would the tail of a comet appear to become longer as it gets closer to the sun? (1 point)
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As a comet gets closer to the sun, the increased heat causes more ice and dust on the comet's surface to vaporize and form a larger and more visible tail of gas and dust. This is why the tail of a comet appears to become longer as it gets closer to the sun.
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