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Give reasons for the following:

The moon is a nonluminous body though it shines at night.


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Solution

  1. Moon is a non-luminous object.
  2. Luminous objects emit their own light.
  3. The shining light that we see coming from the moon at night is the result of the reflection of the light coming from the sun to the moon.

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