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SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A solar eclipse happens during the day.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Solar eclipse occurs on a new moon day when the moon is in between the earth and the sun. An observer on the earth can not see Moon because its illuminated part is facing away from us. A solar eclipse occurs when Moon comes in between Earth and Sun and three celestial objects should be almost in a straight line.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a solar eclipse, the moon comes in between the earth and the sun due to which the shadow of the moon falls on the earth. The sun, the moon, and the earth are all in the same line during a solar eclipse.
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