If the moon is in the penumbra region of the earth's shadow then total lunar eclipse occurs.

True

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False

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The correct option is B
False

If the moon is partially in the umbra region of the earth's shadow, then partial lunar eclipse occurs. If the moon is completely in the umbra region of the earth's shadow, then total lunar eclipse occurs. So, the given statement is false.

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If the Moon is in penumbra region of the Earth's shadow then total lunar eclipse occurs.

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