Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : A solar eclipse always takes place on a new moon day.
Statement 2 : During a solar eclipse, the dark side of the Moon faces the Earth.
ABoth statements 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
BBoth statements 1 and 2 are true but statement
2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
CStatement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
DStatement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.
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