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UPSC Prelims 1984Question 121Science & Technology

Assertion (A): Eclipses do not occur on all full moon and new moon days. Reason (R): The moon revolves round the earth in an elliptical orbit

Options

  1. (a)A and R both are incorrect
  2. (b)A is correct but R is incorrect
  3. (c)A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
  4. (d)A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

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