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    The Sunspot Cycle Is Sometimes Described as Lasting 11 Years
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The Sunspot Cycle Is Sometimes Described as Lasting 11 Years

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The sunspot cycle is sometimes described as lasting 11 years, but others prefer to consider itas 22 years. Explain the rationale.

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