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Why can't we see the Moon during the new moon phase? Select all that apply.

The Earth is between the Moon and the Sun.
The Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
The Moon's lighted side is facing the Sun.
The Moon's dark side is facing the Earth.

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The earth is in between the moon and the sun

the moon has no light/dark side, it appears lit because of the suns light reflecting off of it
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