The Cosmic Perspective
The Cosmic Perspective
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Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
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To determine

To analyze:

The given figure and find which of the following years had the least sunspot activity?

  1. 1930
  2. 1949
  3. 1961
  4. 1987

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Answer to Problem 1VSC

Option D

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Introduction:

To check your understanding of some of the many types of visual information used in astronomy.

It is clear from the figure that number of sunspot is less in the year 1987 compared all other given years.

Conclusion:

The year having least sunspot activity is found out.

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