Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
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Author: Bennett, Jeffrey O., Donahue, M. (megan), SCHNEIDER, Nicholas, Voit, Mark
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Chapter 8, Problem 5QQ
Choose the best answer to etch of the following. Explain your reasoning.
Which of these layers of the sun is coolest?(a) Photosphere (b)chromosphere(c)corona.
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