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Q: Why does convection develop about 70% of the way from the Sun's center to its surface?
A: Convection is defined as a form of energy transfer where the energy is carried by gas or liquids.
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Q: what exactly is daylight savings time?
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Q: Discuss the origin of aurorae. (Your answer should make reference to the solar wind, the…
A: Required: The origin of aurorae.
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A: There are three types of heat transfer mechanisms: conduction, convection and radiation. Convention…
Q: How does the Earth's magnetic field work, and what is its role in protecting us from the solar wind?
A: The Earth's magnetic field is created by the motion of molten iron in its core. This motion creates…
Q: What is terrestial radiation?
A: Terrestrial radiation is the electromagnetic energy produced by Earth. It is mainly because of the…
Q: A solar flare can release 1025 J. How many megatons of TNT would be equivalent?
A: TNT or Trinitrotoluene is a chemical used for a controlled explosion. Its IUPAC name is…
Q: accoeding to the solar nebula thoery, why is earths orbir nearly in the plane of the suns equator.
A: According to solar nebula theory, the Sun and all planets in our solar system had formed from a…
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A: Meridian are the imaginary longitudinal lines across the earth from north pole to the south pole
Q: why isnt there a single convection cell in each hemisphere?
A: Because more solar energy hits the equator, the air warms and forms a low pressure zone. If the…
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Q: explain in your own words solar flares.
A: A sudden flash of increased brightness from/on the sun is known as solar flares. It is usually…
Q: Compute in ionosphere Debye length for n=106 m- 3 and T=100K
A: Given: The density of the electron is 106 m-3. The temperature of the ionosphere is 100 K.
Q: What happens to convection currents when the liquid or gas is no longer heated?
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Q: Explain why there is the low number of observed solar neutrinos?
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A: The temperature of the celestial body is given to be 7K. In case of a celestial body which we…
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Q: What do large doppler shifts indicate?
A: The Doppler effect deals with moving objects that are producing waves. The Doppler effect is the…
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Q: Why is there to wearin the stratosphere? (choose Select one or more Oecause the temperature of Nov…
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Q: How hot is the sun?
A: Answer Sun is the largest and most massive object in the solar system. Sun is about 93 million miles…
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Q: During a solar cycle, how long does it take (on average) for the Sun's magnetic field polarity to…
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Q: Differentiate betwen geostationary and polar satelites.
A: Geostationay satellites are placed into orbit at a distance of around 35,800 km from the earth’s…
Q: Why is nearly all of the Sun's energy produced in the inner 1.5% of its volume?
A: Stars are powered by nuclear fusion. In nuclear fusion, two light nuclei will combine to form heavy…
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