Question

why do some meteors disappear even before reaching the surface of earth

Answer 1

they disappear because as they move towards the earth surface they start breaking down into pieces due gravitational force at last they get disappear as they are not so large

Answer 2

Explanation:

burning of meteors:

$\large{ \bf{ \blue{ \bigstar \pink{ \bigstar}}}}★★$ This is an awesome phenomenon that occurs most of the times, and hence saves the earth from a magnificent destruction. The meteors are small chunks like celestial bodies which are found in the solar system other than sun & planets. They revolve around the sun.

The outer most space is complete vaccum and don't have air. But, as soon as the meteor enters in tow about them,

Asteroids are small rocky bodies that resembles planets. They are also known as planetoids or minor planets.

The Asteroids are mostly found in the kuiper belt, the gap between the Mars and the Jupiter.

Meteroids are smaller than Asteroids, and they usually burn up when they enter the Earth's atmosphere.

Meteor is the meteroid that enters the earth's atmosphere and Meteorites are the meteors that come near to the surface of earth.

Comets are small bodies made up of ice and dust. They have a long tail trailing behind. They are very small and can be visible when they are near to the sun $\large{ \bf{ \orange{ \bigstar} \red{ \bigstar}}}★★$

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