Meteors start burning on entering earth's atmosphere because of:

Frictional force

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Gravitational force

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Magnetic force

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The correct option is A Frictional force
Meteors start burning on entering the earth's atmosphere because of frictional force, which is caused due to the atmosphere of earth.

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