Granulation, or the mottled appearance of the whole solar surface, is an indication of what physical process at work in the Sun?
A) outflow of neutrinos from the interior
B) rapid rotation of the Sun
C) thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen in the Sun's surface layers
D) convective motion of gases in the upper portion of the Sun's interior
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Q2: The temperature of the Sun's photosphere is
Q3: Spectral lines observed in the granules seen
Q4: Which of these does NOT help to
Q5: The Stefan-Boltzmann law indicates that the energy
Q6: The photosphere of the Sun is the
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Q7: Granulation on the surface of the Sun
Q8: The approximate temperature of the visible surface
Q9: The centers of the granular cells on
Q10: The granular appearance of the surface of
Q11: If granulation on the Sun's surface is
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