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Q

If the earth comes in between the sun and moon, and there are in a straight line, the shadow of earth falls on the moon and a _______ takes place

A

LUNAR ECLIPSE

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2
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What is the list of the Mohs scale of hardness from 1 to 10

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  1. TALC
  2. GYPSUM
  3. CALCITE
  4. FLUORITE
  5. APATITE
  6. ORTHOCLASE
  7. QUARTZ
  8. TOPAZ
  9. CORUNDUM
  10. DIAMOND
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If the moon comes between the sun and moon, and 3 are in a straight line, the shadow of earth falls on the moon and a ______ takes place

A

SOLAR ECLIPSE

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If the sun is partially covered, we say

A

PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

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5
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If the sun is completely covered, it is called as

A

SOLAR ECLIPSE

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6
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Occurring in the sky due to sunlight.
Another thing are due to sunlight is rainbow

A

ECLIPSE

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7
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If the rainbows falls on and a ray of light pass through it, due to specific shape of raindrop. The colors in the light are separated or scattered. We see orange yellow green blue indigo red and violet. This is called a

A

SPECTRUM

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8
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It means the scratch resistance of various minerals from a scale of 1 to 10, base on ability of a harder material or mineral to scratch a softer one

A

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE

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Happens when the moon passes between the sun and earth, completely blocking the face of the sun.

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TOTAL ECLIPSE

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