Solar eclipse occurs when :

(A) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth
(B) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
(C) the Sun comes between the moon and the Earth
(D) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth

Correct Answer : the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
A solar eclipse is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partically blocks ("occults") the Sun.
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