In which of the following phases of Moon we can see the entire half of the moon surface that is lit?

Full Moon

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New Moon

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Waning Gibbous

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Last Quarter

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Solution

The correct option is A Full Moon
This happens when Earth is between the moon and Sun and this phase is known as full moon.

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Phases of the moon occur because

(a) we can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us.

(b) our distance from the moon keeps changing.

(d) the thickness of the moon’s atmosphere is not constant.

If the Earth and Moon are in a line with the Sun, then what phase of the Moon can we see on Earth?

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