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Physics, 01.03.2021 19:30 angelmeeks7979

Why does a lunar eclipse last for a few hours whereas a solar eclipse only lasts for a few minutes? Select one:

a.
The moon takes more time to travel through the earth’s umbra.

b.
Because the moon is moving much more slowly than the sun.

c.
Solar and lunar eclipses actually last about the same time.

d.
Because the sun is stationary and the moon is moving.

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