If you are ever fortunate enough to experience a total eclipse of the Sun, you can be sure that it will happen when the Moon is

A. in the "new Moon" phase.
B. full.
C. in its "first quarter" phase.
D. in its "last quarter" phase.
E. No way to tell; it's a matter of chance


Answer: A

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