Multiple Choice
What conditions are required for a solar eclipse?
A) The phase of the Moon must be new,and the nodes of the Moon's orbit must be nearly aligned with Earth and the Sun.
B) The phase of the Moon must be full,and the nodes of the Moon's orbit must be nearly aligned with Earth and the Sun.
C) The phase of the Moon can be new or full,and the nodes of the Moon's orbit must be nearly aligned with Earth and the Sun.
D) The phase of the Moon must be new,and the Moon's orbital plane must lie in the ecliptic.
E) The phase of the Moon must be full,and the Moon's orbital plane must lie in the ecliptic.
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