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Old 20-June-2005, 11:02 AM
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Default Re: ATM site claims Sun's surface is solid

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Originally Posted by Kev_Boy
Wouldn't it be possible that an incredibly dense amount of matter could clump up and form a solid? Maybe under extreme pressures or/and high temperatures which I presume the sun yields. It probably wouldn't have the same composition as an actual solid though, but it would form be a solid object.

This is just an idea though, don't take my word for it :wink:
Extreme pressures help with the formation of solids. High temperatures don't.


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