What is the comet's tail made of?

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gas and dust

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Kdechant answered Dec 19, 2021

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The tail is gas and dust. Most comets have 2 tails: a plasma tail made out of ionized gas, and a dust tail made out of small solid particles.

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Leiba answered Dec 25, 2021

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