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The Sun

Question 6 • AZ-Earth and Space Science A (SC301)

What is the temperature of the middle most layer of the Sun's atmosphere?

Answer
A
It’s temperature is 5,500 degrees celsius to 6,000 degrees celsius.
B
It’s temperature is 6,000 degrees celsius to 20,000 degrees celsius.
C
It’s temperature is 20,000 degrees celsius to 2,000,000 degrees celsius.
D
It’s temperature is 2,000,000 degrees celsius to 3,000,000 degrees celsius.

Explanation

The Sun’s atmospheric layers, from inside outward, are the photosphere, chromosphere, and corona. The chromosphere is the middle layer, and its temperature is about 6,000 to 20,000 degrees Celsius. Therefore, the correct choice is “6,000 degrees Celsius to 20,000 degrees Celsius.”

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