alleryStart learning →What is the continuous stream of charged particles flowing out from the Sun called?
ASolar flare
BComet tail
CSolar wind
DSunspot
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Solar wind
The Sun releases a steady plasma of charged particles known as the solar wind.
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