Which of the following is NOT a consequence of a coronal mass ejection event from the Sun if the mass ejection is aimed toward Earth?
A) Disruption to radio transmission and electrical power systems on Earth
B) Damage to and even destruction of satellite electronics and power systems
C) Major health hazard for astronauts in orbit around Earth and particularly on the Moon
D) A major hurricane

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A coronal mass ejection event from the Sun aimed toward Earth can cause disruptions to radio transmission and electrical power systems on Earth, damage or destroy satellite electronics and power systems, and pose a major health hazard for astronauts in orbit around Earth and particularly on the Moon. However, it cannot cause a major hurricane as hurricanes are formed by entirely different mechanisms.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Consequence of a Coronal