How can I watch the solar eclipse safely?

How can I watch the solar eclipse safely?

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Science, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to safely view a solar eclipse. It covers the importance of using solar eclipse glasses to protect your eyes from the sun's rays, which block out 99.99% of sunlight. During the totality phase, viewers can remove their glasses to witness the total eclipse and see the sun's corona, the outer atmosphere. The totality lasts about 2.5 minutes if you are in the path of totality.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does totality last if you are in the path of totality?

About 1 minute

About 2 and 1/2 minutes

About 5 minutes

About 10 minutes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you wear outside of totality during a solar eclipse?

Solar eclipse glasses

Sunglasses

No protection

Binoculars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of sunlight do solar eclipse glasses block out?

99.99%

100%

95%

90%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you see when totality occurs during a solar eclipse?

The moon

The corona

Stars

Planets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the atmosphere of the sun that can be seen during totality.

Bright and dense

Dark and cold

Beautiful and tenuous

Invisible