How Would One Describe the Sun's Rotation

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Multiple Choice

How would one describe the Sun's rotation?

• A) The Sun rotates as a solid body, just like Earth.
• B) The entire Sun experiences differential rotation, with the core rotating more slowly than the surface.
• C) The entire Sun experiences differential rotation, with the core rotating more rapidly than the surface.
• D) The outer layers of the Sun experience differential rotation, but the inner regions rotate as a solid body.

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