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Which statement about the sun’s rotation is correct?(1 point)
Responses

The sun’s rotation takes 27 days.
The sun’s rotation takes 27 days.

All parts of the sun rotate at the same rate.
All parts of the sun rotate at the same rate.

One rotation of the sun takes less time than one of Earth’s rotations.
One rotation of the sun takes less time than one of Earth’s rotations.

The gases at the sun’s poles rotate more quickly than the gases at the equator.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"The sun’s rotation takes 27 days."

Note: this is the approximate synodic rotation period as seen from Earth. The Sun exhibits differential rotation — the equator rotates faster (~25 days) and the poles slower (~35 days) — so different parts do not rotate at the same rate.