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In the solar spectrum, Fraunhofer lines corresponds to which of the following radiation?

A

not emitted by the sun

B

emitted by the sun but absorbed by the earth's atmosphere

C

emitted by the inner part of the sun but absorbed by its outer atmosphere

D

not observed due to imperfectness of the observing device

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C

Fraunhofer lines in the solar spectrum correspond to radiation is emitted by the inner part of the sun but absorbed by its outer atmosphere
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    A
    The element present in the photoshere of sun
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    The elements present in the chromosphere of the sun
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    The vapour of the element present in the chromosphere of the sun
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    The carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere
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    Solar spectrum
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    The spectrum obtained from neon lamp
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    Spectrum from a discharge tube
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    None of the above
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    X-rays and cosmic rays
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    Ultraviolet rays and infrared rays
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    Radiowaves
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    All the above.
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