QuickCheck: Is there water on the Sun?

WATER, the fundamental ingredient for life as we know it, is all around us. The good old H2O makes up most of our bodies, including the oceans, rivers and clouds, and is even found zooming around our solar system in the form of dusty snowballs we call comets.

In fact, there are water molecules inside your body that are older than our solar system. They are everywhere, or are they? How about on the surface of the Sun? Could water actually exist on the surface, which boasts a blistering, face-melting temperature of 5,500 degrees Celsius?