A meteorite burns in atmosphere before reaching earth surface.what happens to its momentum?
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As meteorite approaches the eartj its momentum decreases eith increase in the approaching distance and become zero on earth.
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Answer:this is because of friction. Friction opposed the direction of motion of an object. And this is how a meteor coming towards the earth is in a great speed and due to friction it opposes the direction and burns.
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