SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

THE SUN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer of the sun’s interior is energy transferred by electromagnetic radiation?
A
convection zone
B
core
C
radiation zone
D
photosphere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The radiative zone is where energy comes from the core through radiative diffusion. It is then transported through gamma-ray (light) photons, which is considered electromagnetic radiation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Just outside the Inner Core of the sun at a distance approximately 0.25 to 0.7 solar radii lies the Radiative Zone. This zone radiates energy through the process of photon emission and capture by the hydrogen and helium ions.

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