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Waxing and Waning Moon

Around two we...

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Around two weeks after a Full Moon, the Moon in the night sky will:

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Appear smaller each night

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Appear bigger each night

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Appear reddish each night

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not appear

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Solution

The correct option is B
Appear bigger each night

After 2 weeks from Full Moon day, New Moon day comes and Moon in the sky will start waxing or getting bigger day by day as to reach Full Moon again.

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