Explain what the granulation of the solar surface is related to
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The surface of the Sun is highly mottled or granulated. Each granule is about 1,000 km across. The granulation is produced by the convection (boiling) of the Sun's gases. Each granule is the top of a convection cell that is welling up.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Diffraction Gratings: When light illuminates a diffraction grating with 7000 lines per centimeter, its second order maximum is at 62.4°. What is the wavelength of the light?
A. 336 nm B. 363 nm C. 633 nm D. 752 nm
Inside the nucleus, the strongest of the four fundamental forces is
A) the gravitational force. B) the weak nuclear force. C) the electromagnetic force. D) the strong nuclear force.