Due to the high temperatures of the gas, what color do prominences appear as during a solar eclipse?
A) copper
B) blue
C) pink
D) violet
E) teal

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Prominences appear pink during a solar eclipse due to the high temperatures of the gas, which primarily consist of hydrogen. The pink color comes from the hydrogen alpha emission line in the red part of the visible spectrum.

Due to the High Temperatures of the Gas, What Color