What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras occur?
A. Stratosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The thermosphere is the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras (Northern and Southern Lights) occur due to the interaction of solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field.
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A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure. Anemometer measures wind speed, hygrometer measures humidity, and thermometer measures temperature.
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