In which type of eclipse does the sun become partially invisible to some parts of the earth?

Hybrid solar eclipse

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Partial solar eclipse

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Total solar eclipse

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Annular solar eclipse

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The correct option is B
Partial solar eclipse

The eclipse in which the sun becomes partially invisible to some parts of the earth is known as the partial solar eclipse. This occurs when the moon is in between the sun and the earth, but only partially covers the sun and not completely.

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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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