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Lunar Eclipse can occur on which of the following day? |
Full Moon Day New Mon Day Gibbous Moon day Half Moon day |
Full Moon Day |
The correct answer is Option (1) - Full Moon Day A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are exactly or very closely aligned (in syzygy) with Earth between the other two, which can happen only on the night of a full moon. |