Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the solar storm?
A. The satellites in the Earth’s upper atmosphere are also expected to get impacted by the incoming flares.
B. This will directly impact GPS navigation, mobile phone signal and satellite TV.
C. Both A & B
D None of these
Explanation:
A high-speed solar storm is expected to hit our planet’s magnetic field, affecting electricity supply and communication infrastructure around the world. The satellites in the Earth’s upper atmosphere are also expected to get impacted by the incoming flares. This will directly impact GPS navigation, mobile phone signal and satellite TV. Power grids can also be hit by the solar flares.