charged particles: Protons and electrons are electrically charged particles found in an atom. Protons have a positive charge. Electrons have a negative charge.
chromosphere: The chromosphere is a layer of the Sun's atmosphere. It lies between the photosphere (the Sun's visible surface) and the corona. The chromosphere is the site of violent solar activity. It is made up of churning gas that streams upward to a height of 10,000 miles (16,100 km). The word chromosphere means "sphere of color." The chromosphere has a reddish glow. It can only be seen with a special telescope or during an eclipse of the
