Typically, the new Moon's shadow _______ a solar eclipse
A)passes north of Earth so as NOT to produce
B)passes south of Earth so as NOT to produce
C)passes either north or south of Earth so as NOT to produce
D)touches the Sun so as to produce
E)touches Earth so as to produce

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The new Moon's shadow usually passes either north or south of Earth, which is why solar eclipses do not occur every month.

Typically, the New Moon's Shadow _______ a Solar Eclipse