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What must happen for a solar eclipse to occur?

A) The moon must be full.
B) The moon must pass behind Earth.
C) The moon’s orbit must cross the plane of the ecliptic.
D) The moon’s orbit must not cross Earth’s penumbra.

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c) the moons orbit must cross the plane of the ecliptic.
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