alleryStart learning →The ionosphere begins at about what altitude?
A18 km
B800 km
C8 km
D80 km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 80 km
The ionosphere extends from about 80 km to 1000 km above the surface, where air is ionized by solar radiation.
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