What is a typical magnetic field strength inside a sunspot?
A) a few times stronger than Earth's magnetic field
B) a million times stronger than Earth's magnetic field
C) about 1% of the strength of Earth's magnetic field but still strong for low-density gases on the Sun
D) a few thousand times stronger than Earth's magnetic field
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