The fact that iron absorption lines occur in the solar spectrum directly indicates that there is iron in the solar
A) interior.
B) atmosphere.
C) surface.

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The presence of iron absorption lines in the solar spectrum indicates that light from the Sun is passing through iron atoms in the solar atmosphere, which absorb specific wavelengths of light, thus revealing the presence of iron in the solar atmosphere.

The Fact That Iron Absorption Lines Occur in the Solar