Astronomy Question:

Which of the following is NOT true about meteorites:

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Answer:

1. most of the meteorites that have been found have a high iron content
2. iron meteorites often contain 10 – 20% nickel
3. most of the iron meteorites are octahedrites
4. on rare occasions, acid-etched iron meteorites display a pattern called the Widmanstatten pattern

Answer: D

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