Iron meteorites are believed to come from:

A) the core of a dense M-type asteroid, now broken up.
B) Mars, hence their reddish color.
C) the crust of a differentiated type C asteroid, now broken up.
D) a broken up cometary nucleus, hence their shiny appearance.
E) deep space, far beyond the solar system, hence their unique crystal patterns.


A

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