A waxing crescent can be seen, when ______.

the Moon starts to diminish in size, after the Full Moon phase

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the Moon is exactly in between the Sun and the Earth

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the Moon starts to grow in size, after the New Moon phase

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the Earth is exactly in between the Sun and the Moon

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Solution

The correct option is C the Moon starts to grow in size, after the New Moon phase
Waxing of the Moon happens when it starts to grow. This happens between a New Moon and the occurrence of the next Full Moon.

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