When Earth, the moon, and the sun align, which order would lead to a solar eclipse? (1 point)

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sun–Earth–moon
sun–Earth–moon

moon–Earth–sun
moon–Earth–sun

moon–sun–Earth
moon–sun–Earth

sun–moon–Earth

Answer 1

The correct order that leads to a solar eclipse is moon–Earth–sun. In this alignment, the moon is positioned between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light from reaching the Earth.