The Moon doesn’t produce its own light, yet it is visible in the night-sky because of:

Refraction

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Reflection

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Diffraction

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Dispersion

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Solution

The correct option is B Reflection
We are able to see non-luminous objects because of reflection. When the Sun’s rays fall on the Moon, they get reflected and reach our eyes. This makes the Moon visible.

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