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5. Why was the Chandra X-ray Observatory most likely placed in Earth's orbit above

the atmosphere?
A. Earth's atmosphere makes X-ray images of space look blurry
B. The telescope is closer to objects in space when positioned there.
C. There is less light in space to interfere with the telescope's transmission
D. Earth's atmosphere blocks X-rays, gamma rays, and most ultraviolet radiation

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Answer:

c or d I think but I'm not completely shure

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