The Temperature of Lighting vs the Temperature of the Core of the Sun, the 4th State of Matter, the Composition of All Stars, and the Rarity of Plasma Within the Universe

Temperatures inside a bolt of lightning can reach up to 29,500 degrees Celsius (the sun's core burns at 15,000,000 (15 million) degrees Celsius in comparison), which generates enough heat to temporarily rip atoms apart, thus creating plasma. Plasma is the 4th state of matter (eg. solid, liquid, gas, and plasma) and instead of having its atoms with a nucleus and orbiting elections as the first 3 states of matter do, in plasma, the electrons have been torn away. All stars including the sun, are ma...


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