The Corona of the Sun Can Be Observed

question 83

Multiple Choice

The corona of the Sun can be observed

• A)during a lunar eclipse.
• B)with a coronagraph.
• C)using filtergrams.
• D)during a lunar eclipse and with a coronagraph.
• E)none of the others.

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Sample Mean

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Binomial Random Variable

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