Sunspots

a. are hotter than their surroundings.
b. are regions where material is rising from below the photosphere.
c. show the Zeeman effect indicating the presence of strong magnetic fields.
d. produce spicules.
e. are generally found near the poles of the Sun during sunspot maximum.


c

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