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What will happen to our solar system if the sun were to suddenly disappear?
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Solution
If the sun suddenly disappears
- There would be darkness everywhere.
- All the plants will die as they will not be able to perform photosynthesis.
- All the planets would stop revolving.
- The cycle of day and night would come to a halt.
- There will not be weeks or months any more.
- There will be uniformly only one season; seasonal changes will come to an end.
- All the equipment that works on solar energy will not work anymore.
- There will not be any heat and the entire earth will be cold.
- The water cycle would stop as the water bodies would not evaporate, forming water vapour and then clouds, and thus there would be no rain.
- Germs would grow at a rapid pace everywhere on the earth and this would result in the outbreak of many diseases.
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