Why Is the Solar Limb Darker Than the Center

question 67

Multiple Choice

Why is the solar limb darker than the center

• A)The limb is cooler.
• B)The limb is in a shadow.
• C)Light has more atmosphere to travel through and thus more light is absorbed or scattered from your line of sight.
• D)None of the other choices are correct.

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