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Apply Wein's law to explain the corona's main energy release.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Neptune and Uranus have a bluish tint because
 
  A) at their distances, the Sun appears blue, the red absorbed by dust in the ecliptic.
  B) they are far away and distance makes objects appear bluish.
  C) their atmospheres contain methane, which absorbs red light.
  D) their atmospheres contain hydrogen and helium.
  E) ammonia ice reflects blue light better than any other color.



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Answer to Question 1

At millions of degrees, most of the corona's energy will be in short wave X-rays, not as visible light like the cooler photosphere.

Answer to Question 2

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