GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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What two forms of energy does the sun give off?
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heat and electrical
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heat and light
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potential and chemical
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chemical and light
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most heat from the sun arrives as infrared energy. Sandwiched between infrared and UV is the visible spectrum, which contains all the colors we see on Earth.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sun, like all stars, contains mostly hydrogen. It produces energy from nuclear fusion reactions where Hydrogen is converted to Helium. This fusion reaction occurring inside the sun produces a lot of energy in the form of heat and light.
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