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The Moon at the phase where it is invisible, rising at sunrise, is called the:

AHalf moon
BFull moon
CNew moon
DOld moon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. New moon
1. At this phase the lit side faces away from us. 2. It sits in the same part of the sky as the Sun. 3. That phase is the new moon. _Source: OpenStax Astronomy 2e, Chapter 4, Earth, Moon, and Sky._
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