The phase of the moon in which the whole disc of the moon is visible is known as the _________phase.
A
Full moon
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B
Half moon
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C
Both A & B
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D
-Non of these
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Solution
The correct option is C Full moon A full Moon occurs when the Moon has moved in its orbit so that Earth is “between” the Moon and the Sun. In full moon phase , the whole disc of the moon is visible.Hence it is called full moon phase.