During primary eclipse: [choose best answer] The primary star moves in front of
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During primary eclipse: [choose best answer]
The primary star moves in front of the secondary star
The smaller/dimmer star moves behind the larger/brighter star
The edge of the two stars just touch as seen from Earth
The brighter star is covered by the smaller star
The brighter star dims due to gravitational interaction with the smaller star
Either star is dimmed while being covered by its companion star
The primary star moves in front of the secondary star
The smaller/dimmer star moves behind the larger/brighter star
The edge of the two stars just touch as seen from Earth
The brighter star is covered by the smaller star
The brighter star dims due to gravitational interaction with the smaller star
Either star is dimmed while being covered by its companion star
Explanation / Answer
In the situation of primary eclipse, then brighter star is covered by then smaller star. So that they light of brighter star cannot reach on their other planets. Thus eclipse be seen.
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