In which phase is the Moon during a solar eclipse?

Quarter moon

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New moon

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Blue moon

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Hunters moon

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Solution

The correct option is B New moon
Moon is in the new moon phase during a solar eclipse.

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Similar questions

1. Solar eclipse occurs during a new moon phase.
2. Lunar eclipse occurs during a full moon phase.

Consider the following statements:

1. Solar eclipse occurs during a new moon.

2. Lunar eclipse occurs during a full moon.

3. During a total solar eclipse, the entire sun is invisible from all parts of the earth.

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