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After a storm, a man walks out onto his porch. Looking to the east, he sees a rainbow that has formed above his neighbor's house. What time of day it is?

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Evening

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Morning

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Night

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Dawn

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Solution

The correct option is A Evening

Rainbow is formed opposite to the direction of Sun as seen from a point on Earth. Since the rainbow is in east, Sun is in the west. Hence, the man is looking at the rainbow in the evening.

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