The asteroid belt is believed by most astronomers to be composed of:
A) rocky debris left over from the formation of the solar system.
B) genuine leather.
C) rather dirty ice balls similar to the nuclei of comets.
D) the remnants of a gaseous planet disrupted by a massive impact.
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