Which of the following is not true about the total lunar eclipse? - Vidyadip

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Which of the following is not true about the total lunar eclipse?

✓
A lunar eclipse can occur on a new moon and full moon day
B
The lunar eclipse would occur roughly every month, if the orbits of earth and moon were perfectly coplanar
C
The moon appears red during the eclipse because the blue light is absorbed in earth's atmosphere and red is transmitted
D
A lunar eclipse can occur only on a full moon day

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Answer

Correct option: A.

A lunar eclipse can occur on a new moon and full moon day

a
(a)

A lunar eclipse occurs only on a full moon day.

So, option $(a)$ is incorrect.

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