Is the moon a luminous object? [1 mark]

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The bodies which themselves emit light are called luminous bodies. Moon is not a luminous object. The moon reflects the sunlight striking its surface and thus appears to be a source of light.
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Is the moon a luminous object?​ [1 mark]

The bodies which themselves emit light are called luminous bodies. Moon is not a luminous object. The moon reflects the sunlight striking its surface and thus appears to be a source of light.​ [1 mark]

Is the moon a luminous object? [1 mark]

The bodies which themselves emit light are called luminous bodies. Moon is not a luminous object. The moon reflects the sunlight striking its surface and thus appears to be a source of light.
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