Physics Transmission of Heat Radiation (General, Kirchoff's Law, Black Body) MCQ (Single Correct)

The cause of Fraunhoffer lines is

A
Reflection of radiations by chromosphere
B
Absorption of radiations by chromosphere
C
Emission of radiations by chromosphere
D
Transmission of radiations by chromosphere

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B

When the light emitted from the sun’s photosphere passes through it’s outer part Chromosphere, certain wave lengths are absorbed. In the spectrum of sunlight, a large number of dark lines are seen called Fraunhoffer lines.

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