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What is the difference between meteors and meteorites ?

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(1) Meteors are rocky pieces originating from the asteroid belt. Smaller rocky are completely burnt due to friction with air when they enter the earth.s atmospheric.(2) Meteorites are the rocky pieces that do not burn completely but fall down to the face of the earth.
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