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Ring-shaped sun is seen in which type of solar eclipse?

A
Partial solar eclipse
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Total solar eclipse
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Penumbral solar eclipse
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Annular solar eclipse
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Solution

The correct option is D Annular solar eclipse
During annular solar eclipse, the size of moon appears smaller than that of the sun. Because of this, when the moon is over the sun, a ring-shaped sun is seen. Hence, the correct option is annular solar eclipse.

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