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12.06.2021 • 
Physics

In the first step of the proton-proton chain of hydrogen fusion, which answer best describes what is created when two normal hydrogen atoms are fused together? A.
One helium isotope, positron, a neutrino, and energy.

B.
One helium atom, a positron, a neutrino, and energy.

C.
One normal hydrogen atom, a neutron, and gamma rays.

D.
One deuterium hydrogen isotope, a positron, a neutrino, and energy.

Sunspots often appear in pairs due to which of the following reasons?
A.
One sunspot has a magnetic field line rising from the surface and the other has a magnetic line falling into the surface.
B.
Solar magnetic field lines cause both sunspots to be hotter than the surrounding area.
C.
One sunspot is an area of cooler temperature than the surrounding surface and the other is an area of higher temperature than the surrounding surface.
D.
One sunspot is an area of rising gas from the surface and the other is an area of falling gas into the surface.

Sunspots appear dark due to which reason?
A.
Sunspots have more rising gas than the surrounding area.
B.
Sunspots have less X-Ray emissions than the surrounding area.
C.
Sunspots have a lower temperature than the surrounding area.
D.
Sunspots have less magnetic activity than the surrounding area.

When a photon of light from the Sun is detected in your eye, roughly how long ago was it created?
A.
2 seconds ago

B.
100 years ago

C.
100,000 to 1 million years ago

D.
8 minutes ago

The higher-latitude regions on the Sun take longer to complete one full rotation, the sunspot will slowly tilt with respect to a constant line of longitude, with the part of the sunspot closest to the equator racing ahead of the part closest to the pole.

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