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Rati Dubey • 229 Points
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Q. The solar eclipse occurs when ?

  • (A) an asteroid comes between the sun and the moon
  • (B) the moon moves too far away from the sun
  • (C) the sun comes between the moon and the earth
  • (D) the moon comes between the earth and the sun
Correct Answer - Option(D)
Explanation by: Rati Dubey 
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon gets between Earth and the sun, and the moon casts a shadow over Earth. A solar eclipse can only take place at the phase of a new moon, when the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth and its shadows fall upon Earth's surface

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