On a full moon day
(a) the side of the moon facing the earth receives no sunlight.
(b) the side of the moon facing the earth receives full sunlight.
(c) the moon is between the earth and the sun.
(d) the earth is between the sun and the moon.
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Solution
(d) the earth is between the sun and the moon
When the moon and the sun are on opposite sides of the earth, the sun shines directly on the moon's surface, resulting in a full moon.