JAMB - Physics (2025 - No. 89)
An annular eclipse is formed when
The sun, moon, and earth comes in straight line
One of the sun, moon, and earth are not visible
Two or more stars gathered together
The Earth comes between the moon and the sun
Paliwanag
Annular Eclipse: Occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned in a straight line, but the Moon is at a distance where it does not completely cover the Sun.