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The ________________ is the region around the Sun, extending more than one million kilometers from its surface, where the temperature can reach two million degrees. This is where the solar winds originate. A) corona B) photosphere C) prominences D) sunspots

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Corona is the right answer
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This would actually be known to be called the "corona". This would be the the region around the Sun, extending more than one million kilometers from its surface, where the temperature can reach two million degrees. This is where the solar winds originate.

The corona is the region around the Sun, extending more than one million kilometers from its surface, where the temperature can reach two million degrees. This is where the solar winds originate.
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