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During a total solar eclipse, you observe a red ring in the sky. Which part of the Sun are you seeing?

a)corona
b)photosphere
c)chromosphere
d)radiative zone

User Jeyaram
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You are observing the photosphere.
User Nico Westerdale
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This the corona, because the moon is in front of the sun and all you can see is the rays of light protruding from the over the side of the moon which creates a ring.
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