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Standard VII

Physics

Total and Partial Lunar Eclipse

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During a total lunar eclipse, a person on Earth can see:

Moon in a red shade.

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New Moon.

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Moon in green shade.

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Moon in blue shade.

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The correct option is A
Moon in a red shade.

During Lunar Eclipse, Moon receives only that part of the light(red part) which escapes from Earth making it appear red.

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During a total lunar eclipse, a person on Earth can see:

The correct option is A Moon in a red shade. During Lunar Eclipse, Moon receives only that part of the light(red part) which escapes from Earth making it appear red.

The correct option is A
Moon in a red shade.

During Lunar Eclipse, Moon receives only that part of the light(red part) which escapes from Earth making it appear red.