When the sun, moon and the earth are as shown in the diagram below an...

PHYSICS
JAMB 1997

When the sun, moon and the earth are as shown in the diagram below an observer standing in X is in

  • A. Penumbra and sees a partial eclipse
  • B. Penumbra and sees a total eclipse
  • C. umbra and sees a partial eclipse
  • D. umbra and sees a total eclipse

Correct Answer: A. Penumbra and sees a partial eclipse



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