Iron meteorites are believed to come from
A) the core of a differentiated asteroid, now broken up.
B) the crust of a differentiated asteroid, now broken up.
C) interstellar space.
D) debris from the Kuiper Belt.
E) a broken up cometary nucleus.
A
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