The figure visible during an annular eclipse is:

Crescent

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Ring

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Elliptical

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No figure is visible

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Solution

The correct option is B Ring
Annular eclipse happens when the moon is farthest from Earth. Since it is farther away from Earth, it seems smaller and the moon does not cover the entire disc of the sun, leaving a ring-like formation on its edges.

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