In Some Regions of the Corona, the Magnetic Field Does

question 81

Multiple Choice

In some regions of the corona, the magnetic field does not loop back to the sun, and the gas escapes unimpeded. These regions are called ____ and are believed to be the source of the solar wind.

• A) prominences
• B) flares
• C) granules
• D) auroras
• E) coronal holes

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