There are huge spots on the sun, bigger than the size of the earth. Flares that are thirty times taller than the earth, explode and the sun shoots out into space many things mentioned here except:

electrically charged particles

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

radio waves

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

X-rays

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

radioactive carbon

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D radioactive carbon
Solar prominence are storms of gas which erupt from the surface in the form of columns which either shoot outward into space or twist and loop back to the Sun's surface.

The Sun gives off many kinds of radiation other than light and heat. It also emits radio waves, ultraviolet rays, and X-rays.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

The sun sends out a coronal mass ejection continuously towards earth having charged particles at the constant rate of $1.6 \times 10^{19}$ coulomb/sec throughout the day. Assuming that the sun and earth are maintained at a potential difference of 10,000 volt, find the energy received by India in 5 days.
Given India receives 10 % of the energy received by the face of the earth.

The sun sends out coronal mass ejection having charged particles continuously towards the earth at a constant rate of 1.6 C/s throughout the day. Assuming that the sun and earth are maintained at a potential difference of 10,000 volts, find the energy received by India in 5 days. Given India receives 10% of the total energy received by the earth. Assume that India faces the sun 12 hours per day on an average.

Q. The planet Jupiter is

5

times farther from the sun than the earth, and the mass of Jupiter is

300

times the mass of the earth. If

F_{1}

is the gravitational force exerted by the sun on Jupiter, and

F_{2}

is the gravitational force exerted by the sun on the earth, Find out the value of the ratio

\frac{F_{1}}{F_{2}}

Q.  Consider the following statements with reference to the sun.
1. Sun spots are relatively cool, dark patches on the Sun’s surface.
2. Solar flares are the reasons causing Auroras on the Earth.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Statement 1: Sun is the heaviest object in Solar system.

Statement 2: Size of Sun is much bigger than Earth.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program