Answer
The solar spectrum is an absorption spectrum.
Work Step by Step
The dark absorption lines are called Fraunhofer lines. This is discussed on page 569.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 30 - Think and Explain - Page 579-581: 77
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