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Marysya12 [62]
3 years ago
11

If you wanted to detect x-rays coming from the sun, where would you place the detector? And why?

Physics
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kobusy [5.1K]3 years ago
7 0
The Sun does emit xrays. You'd have to place your sensor above the Earth's atmosphere because it blocks out nearly all x-rays. This is why we have the Chandra observatory ( http://chandra.harvard.edu/xray_astro/absorption.html )
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