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Moon waxes and wanes throughout a period of 28 days. A full waxed moon is called Full moon and a completely waned moon is called New moon. This phenomena is called phases of moon.
If New moon is on 24th November, when will a full moon be visible from the same location?

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22 december
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8 december
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24 december
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20 december
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Solution

The correct option is B 8 december
Moon has eight phases to display one after another. Moon has a lunar cycle of 28 days. So, it will take 14 days for a New moon to turn into Full moon.

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