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  1. The term 'syzygy' is reffered to when the
    1. Earth is at perihelion and moon at perigee
    2. Earth is at apehelion and moon at apogee
    3. Moon and Sun are at right angles with reference to tthe earth
    4. Moon, Sun and Earth lie along a straight line
Correct Option: D

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  1. SANTOSH KUMAR

    June 21, 2018 Reply

    In astronomy, a syzygy is a (roughly) straight-line configuration of three or more celestial bodies in a gravitational system.
    Therefore, when the Sun, Moon and the Earth appear in a straight line, it is referred to as Syzygy.


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