While the Sun primarily emits visible light, it also emits other forms of radiation, including:
* Gamma rays: These are the highest-energy and shortest-wavelength form of electromagnetic radiation. While the Sun does produce gamma rays, the amount is very small compared to other forms of radiation.
* X-rays: These have shorter wavelengths than visible light.
* Ultraviolet (UV) radiation: This is responsible for sunburns and has a shorter wavelength than visible light.
* Visible light: This is the light we can see.
* Infrared (IR) radiation: This is what we feel as heat.
* Radio waves: These have the longest wavelengths of all the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the Sun.
Important Note: The Sun's core, where nuclear fusion takes place, produces a significant amount of gamma rays. However, these gamma rays are absorbed and re-emitted many times as they travel through the Sun's layers, eventually being converted to other forms of radiation before reaching Earth.