The outer most layer of the Sun is known as--
A) Corona B) Photosphere C) Chromosphere D) Granule
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✴ The outer most layer of Sun is:
✏Option A
Out of all the different layers of Sun, The Corona is the outer most layer of the Sun. Here is something in brief.
✦ The Sun is made up of 75% hydrogen, 24% helium and only 1% of other planets. The heavy amount of light gases like hydrogen and helium helps in the energy production by nuclear fusion.
✦ Nuclear fusion means the process in which nucleus of small atoms are converted into large masses which releases a lot of energy. Here, hydrogen is converted into helium and energy is liberated.
✦ The three prominent layers of Sun interior:
- Core(Here, Nuclear fusion takes place)
- Radiative zone
- Convection zone
✦ The three prominent layers of Sun exterior:
- Photosphere
- Chromphere
- Corona(Outermost layer of Sun's atmosphere)
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✦ In the surface and interior of Sun, many phenomenon are observed like Sun spots formation, Solar flares, Corona mass ejections etc.
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✍Option A
The outermost layer of the Sun is known as Corona .
- The Atmosphere of the Sun is composed of several layers .
- Visible layer of the Sun is called photosphere .
- Main layer : - Photosphere , Chromosphere and Corona .
- This layers is where the Sun's energy is released as light .