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12 April, 14:03

Which of the following statements about eclipses of the Sun is true?

For a total eclipse of the Sun to happen, the Moon must get directly in front of the Sun, as seen from Earth

When a total eclipse of the Sun is visible, it can be seen over half the Earth each time

During a total eclipse of the Sun, the Sun moves into the Earth's shadow

The ancient Greeks and Romans could not see eclipses of the Sun, they are a modern sight that's only become visible to us recently

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  1. 12 April, 14:43
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    The first choice is the only true one.
  2. 12 April, 15:53
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    Answer: For a total eclipse of the Sun to happen, the Moon must get directly in front of the Sun, as seen from Earth.

    Explanation: solar eclipse occurs when something comes between the earth and the sun, casting it's shadow on the surface the earth. For the the sun to be blocked completely. The obstructing body must come directly between.
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