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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following statements about a lunar eclipse is true? (1 point) A lunar eclipse can occur when the moon is in any phase. A lunar eclipse can only occur when there is a full moon. Lunar eclipses occur in a matter of minutes. or Lunar eclipses create an eerie color in the sky. im betting on full moon but im not sure

OpenStudy (fantalux):

It is true that a lunar eclipse can only occur when there is a full moon. Yes you are correct.

OpenStudy (mrnood):

If you think about how the phases of the moon are created - i.e. the relative angle between the sun, earth and moon. Think about the shadow of the earth and its direction from the sun. Where must the moon be in order for it to fall into this shadow? (i.e. eclipse) What phase is implied by that alignment?....

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