The Diagram Shows a Plot of the Temperature of the Sun

question 103

Multiple Choice

The diagram shows a plot of the temperature of the sun as a function of distance above the bottom of the photosphere. At what distance above the bottom of the photosphere does the temperature of the sun change the most rapidly with distance?

• A) 1,000 km
• B) 2,300 km
• C) 2,500 km to 4,000 km
• D) 400 km
• E) a and c

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