The Bright X-Ray Image Obtained of the Solar Corona When

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Multiple Choice

The bright X-ray image obtained of the solar corona when the Sun is photographed at this wavelength indicates that the gas temperature at these heights is

• A) extremely high, above 10⁶ K.
• B) extremely low, much cooler than the photosphere.
• C) about twice that of the photosphere.
• D) about the same temperature as the photosphere.

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