Which of These Parameters Is the Major Factor in Determining

question 270

Multiple Choice

Which of these parameters is the major factor in determining whether a particular solar eclipse appears as a total or as an annular eclipse to an observer on the center line of the Moon's shadow?

• A) phase of the Moon, whether it is new, quarter, or full
• B) time of day or night
• C) distance of the Moon from Earth
• D) distance of Earth from the Sun

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