A solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the sun and the earth. During a solar eclipse, the sun would be completely blocked in some parts of the world. On 7th May 2003, Mercury came between the sun and the earth. The sun could be seen from everywhere unlike during a solar eclipse due to the moon. Why?Immersive Reader (1 Point)
a)Mercury is further away from the earth than the moon
b)Mercury is much smaller than the moon.
c)Mercury's orbit is in a different plane than earth's.
d)Both A and B