What is the explanation for the pattern of granulation seen on the visible surface of the Sun?

a. The granules form the base of a circulation pattern that extends from the photosphere to the outer corona.
b. The granules are regions of nuclear energy generation in the Sun's photosphere.
c. Each granule contains a strong magnetic field, which compresses and heats the gas underneath it.
d. The granules are the tops of hot gas that have risen from the Sun's convective zone.


D

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