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UPSC Civil Services
2024
General Science
Recent studies on the Earth's magnetosphere have revealed complex interactions with solar wind and plasma. Which of the following pairs correctly matches phenomena with their underlying causes?
1. Aurora Borealis – Collision of solar wind particles with atmospheric gases at high latitudes
2. Magnetospheric substorms – Sudden release of magnetic energy stored in the magnetotail region
3. Van Allen Belts – Regions where cosmic rays are concentrated due to atmospheric pressure changes
Identify the correct combination:
1. Aurora Borealis – Collision of solar wind particles with atmospheric gases at high latitudes
2. Magnetospheric substorms – Sudden release of magnetic energy stored in the magnetotail region
3. Van Allen Belts – Regions where cosmic rays are concentrated due to atmospheric pressure changes
Identify the correct combination: