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Standard VI
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Solar Eclipse
What is a Sol...
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What is a Solar eclipse?
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It is an eclipse in which the sun is covered by the moon. In solar eclipse the sun, earth and moon are in straight line and the shadow which is cast by the moon fully or partially blocks the sun.
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