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Which chemical element has been named after the Sun?

Gold
Helium
Oxygen
Phosphorus
Helium was first discovered in 1868 as the unexpected line in the spectrum of the chromosphere of the Sun - and so it was named after the Greek word Helios (Sun).
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flagGreece
10%
90%
0%
0%
20
flagAustria
10%
81%
0%
8%
49
flagthe Netherlands
9%
80%
4%
4%
21
flagRepublic of Ireland
13%
73%
0%
13%
23
flagBelarus
28%
68%
2%
0%
38
flagPoland
25%
64%
2%
8%
12984
flagGermany
24%
63%
2%
10%
196
flagIndia
25%
62%
3%
6%
765
flagRussia
28%
60%
2%
8%
114
flagthe United Kingdom
20%
58%
3%
15%
230
flagAustralia
19%
58%
2%
18%
86
flagCanada
28%
56%
1%
13%
53
flagUkraine
30%
54%
3%
10%
185
flagthe United States
23%
53%
3%
19%
550
flagNigeria
31%
47%
9%
11%
72
flagthe United Arab Emirates
21%
47%
5%
26%
19
flagSingapore
25%
45%
6%
22%
31
flagMalaysia
12%
45%
12%
29%
31
flagPakistan
37%
43%
8%
10%
86
flagthe Philippines
24%
37%
9%
26%
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What is larger in the sky: the Moon or the Sun? (By apparent size)

the Sun
the Moon
both are identical
sometimes the Moon, sometimes the Sun

In which month is the Earth closest to the Sun?

in January
in March
in June
there is no difference

What is the temperature of the center of the Sun?

16 thousand degrees Celsius
16 million degrees Celsius
16 billion degrees Celsius
16 trillion degrees Celsius

What is the total area of Vatican City?

0,44 km2 (110 acres)
4,4 km2 (1100 acres)
44 km2 (11,000 acres)
440 km2 (110,000 acres)