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In 1900, Chamberlain and Moulton said planets formed from material pulled from the sun by a:
AWandering star
BPassing comet
CRotating nebula
DBlack hole pull
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Wandering star
1. A cigar-shaped extension separated from the sun.
2. A wandering star approached the sun.
3. Jeans and Jeffrey supported this.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 2, The Origin and Evolution of the Earth._
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