What Is a Plage

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Multiple Choice

What is a plage?

• A) a sudden eruption on the photosphere in the vicinity of a sunspot group
• B) a region in the corona that looks bright against the darkness of space but dark against the brighter photosphere
• C) a bright area in the chromosphere
• D) a bright area on the photosphere

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Definitions:

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the market.

Cash

Currency or its equivalents that a company holds and can use to conduct transactions, considered the most liquid form of asset.

Face Value

The nominal or dollar value printed on a stock, bond, or other financial instrument, representing its value at issuance.

Interest

The cost of using borrowed funds, or the return on invested funds, typically expressed as a percentage rate over a period of time.