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Question
The first of a month is the new moon day. On fifteenth of the same month, which of the following figures would represent the phase of the moon?
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Solution

Explanation:
After 15 days of new moon day, there will be a full moon day and therefore, we are able to see the full moon on the fifteenth day of the same month.
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