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Who developed a scientific explanation for eclipses?

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Ved Vyas
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Aryabhatta
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Maharishi Balmiki
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Tulsidas
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The correct option is B Aryabhatta
Aryabhatta developed a scientific explanation for eclipses. He was a famous mathematician and astronomer. He wrote a book known as Aryabhatiyam. He proclaimed that day and night were caused by the rotation of the earth on its axis,

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