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What causes a solar eclipse?

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What causes a solar eclipse?

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A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the sunlight and casting a shadow on Earth. This alignment causes the Sun to be partially or completely obscured, resulting in a solar eclipse.

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