alleryWhat event decreases the Sun’s mass as energy changes form?
AEnergy escaping as radiation
BEnergy changing form inside
CNuclear energy staying inside
DGravity acting on the Sun
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Energy escaping as radiation
The Sun loses mass when energy escapes to its surroundings, mostly as radiation.
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