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A solar or lunar eclipse does not occur each month because _____.

A. the moon revolves slowly around the Earth
B. the sun, moon, and the Earth are not exactly aligned each month.
C. the moon is much smaller than the sun

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B because they aren’t aligned each month exactly
User Raymundus
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Answer: B

Reason: The Earth and Moon have slightly not orbiting about their parent body’s equator.
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