The Polarity of the Sun's Magnetic Field Reverses During a Sunspot

question 134

Multiple Choice

The polarity of the Sun's magnetic field reverses during a sunspot cycle. When does this reversal take place?

• A) when the sunspot number is minimum, about every 11 years
• B) when the sunspot number is minimum, about every 22 years
• C) when the sunspot number is maximum, about every 11 years
• D) when the sunspot number is maximum, about every 22 years

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