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Phases of the moon occur because:
(A) We can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us
(B) Our distance from the moon keeps changing
(C) The shadow of the Earth covers only a part of moon's surface
(D) The thickness of the moon's atmosphere is not constant
A
We can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us
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B
Our distance from the moon keeps changing
C
The shadow of the Earth covers only a part of moon's surface
D
The thickness of the moon's atmosphere is not constant
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A
We can see only that part of the moon which reflects light towards us
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B
Our distance from the moon keeps changing
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C
The shadow of the Earth covers only a part of moon's surface
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D
The thickness of the moon's atmosphere is not constant
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