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Consider the following statements regarding Aurora: 1. Recently, Indian Astronomical Observatory (IA

Q: Answer-Consider the following statements regarding Aurora: 1. Recently, Indian Astronomical Observato...

The Indian Astronomical Observatory IAO in Ladakh recently captured breathtaking images of a rare red-colored aurora referred to as a Stable Auroral Arc This phenomenon occurs when the sun ejects charged particles from its corona, resulting in solar wind. When this solar wind interacts with Earths ionosphere, it gives rise to the aurora In the Northern Hemisphere, this occurrence is known as the northern lights or aurora borealis, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it is termed the southern lights or aurora australis

O in Chamoli captured stunning images of a rare red-colored aurora 2. it is formed when the sun is ejecting charged particles from its corona, creating solar wind 3. It is visible only in the Northern hemisphere of the earth Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B 2 only

C 3 only

D 1 and 2 only

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