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What percent of the sun is made of plasma?

99%


99 percent of the known matter in the universe?

is found in the form of hydrogen and helium. These elements were created during the Big Bang, and all other elements found in the universe were formed through processes like nuclear fusion in stars. Only a small fraction of the universe is made up of heavier elements like carbon, oxygen, and iron.


What percentage of the universe is composed of plasma?

Oh, isn't that a happy little question! Plasma makes up about 99% of the observable universe, much like how a sunshine yellows up a big, beautiful sky. That's a whole lot of swirling cosmic paint just waiting to create amazing galaxies and stars - just like we create our own little world on our canvas.


What percent of water is in a cloud?

99 percent


Plasma makes up about how much of the visible universe?

If you define the "visible universe" as objects emitting light or electromagnetic radiation that can be seen or visualized from earth, then plasma makes up essentially all of it.In our solar system, the sun which is more massive than all the planets is made up almost entirely of plasma. Of course, the planets with perhaps the exception of the gas giants are made up of normal matter. But, they are just a tiny drop in the universe. We are unable to see planets in any of the other billions of solar systems. A few planets have been postulated, but are essentially invisible from earth.Even if we assumed every star had planets like our sun, the mass of these planets would be negligible.If you include all the blackness of space, then it is probably mostly void of matter, although the matter that is there would still be ions and plasma.

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Is more than 99 percent of the known matter in the universe is in the plasma state?

Yes it is very true


Is it true more than 99 percent of known matter in the universe is in the plasma state?

Yes, it is true that more than 99 percent of known matter in the universe is in the plasma state. Plasma is the fourth state of matter, typically created at very high temperatures, where atoms are ionized and the electrons are no longer bound to the nucleus. Stars, like the sun, consist mainly of plasma.


What percent of the sun is made of plasma?

99%


What composes of 99 percent of the universe?

Plasmas


99 percent of your Plasma is?

It is mostly water but not 99%, the value can vary but its more like 90%.


The four most familiar states of matter are?

In physics, the four states of matter gas, liquid, solid, and plasma. Although people are more familiar with the three states of gas, liquid, and solid, plasma is more abundant in the universe. About 99 percent of matter in the universe is of this form. Plasma is an ionized gas that consists of electrically charged particles. A lightning strike is an example of plasma in nature.


99 percent of the known matter in the universe?

is found in the form of hydrogen and helium. These elements were created during the Big Bang, and all other elements found in the universe were formed through processes like nuclear fusion in stars. Only a small fraction of the universe is made up of heavier elements like carbon, oxygen, and iron.


What state of matter makes up 99 percent of all matter?

The most common state of matter in the universe is plasma. Plasma is a state of matter which consists of ionized gas. Although this phase of matter is rare in on earth, it makes up stars and is widespread throughout the universe.


What percentage of the universe is composed of plasma?

Oh, isn't that a happy little question! Plasma makes up about 99% of the observable universe, much like how a sunshine yellows up a big, beautiful sky. That's a whole lot of swirling cosmic paint just waiting to create amazing galaxies and stars - just like we create our own little world on our canvas.


What is plasma?

The watery part of blood. Plasma is also ionized gas. Ionizing is where it converts an atom of gas into an ion(s) by removing one or more electrons. Also plasma is in fire ,but gas isn't./\ Plasma is the liquid part of blood. It accounts for 46 to 63 percent of total blood volume. It is mostly water with a number of dissolved substances that add to its viscosity. The majority (92 percent) of the dissolved solutes are plasma proteins. Nonprotein components include metabolic waste products, nutrients, ions, and dissolved gases. Plasma takes up 99% of the universe, but is rarely found on earth. If you heat up matter to roughly 10000 degrees, you can make plasma.


How many percent of matter is made up is plasma?

From Wikipedia: "Plasmas are by far the most common phase of ordinary matter in the universe, both by mass and by volume."That's because plasma makes up both stars, and the intergalactic medium.However, I wasn't able to find a specific percentage. I would assume that the best you can get is an estimate, which may not be very accurate.


Why does plasma make up about 99 pecent of your solar system?

The Sun makes up over 99% of the mass of the solar system and the Sun is mainly hot gas in plasma form.