Meteors generally burn up in which atmospheric layer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Meteors generally burn up in which atmospheric layer?

A. Exosphere

B. Troposphere

C. Stratosphere

D. Mesosphere

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Most meteors burn up due to friction in the mesosphere.

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