Multiple Choice
The figure shown below, taken at visible wavelengths, shows a section of the Sun with sunspots visible.Which of the labeled regions is the lowest temperature?
A) region A
B) region B
C) region C
D) They are all the same temperature.
E) We would also need an X-ray image to determine relative temperatures.
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