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Author Question: When the Moon is directly opposite the Sun in the sky, its phase is A) new. B) w (Read 1142 times)

Melanie

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on: Aug 28, 2013
When the Moon is directly opposite the Sun in the sky, its phase is
A) new.
B) waxing or waning crescent
C) first or third quarter.
D) waxing or waning gibbous.
E) full.


penza

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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2013
Oh! I know the answer is E.


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