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    The latitude is the angular distance of a point on the earth's surface with respect to the

    A)  Equator                       

    B)  Prime meridian                         

    C)  Pole star                      

    D)  Tropic of Cancer           

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Latitude is distance North or south of the equator. It may also be defined as an angle which ranges from \[{{0}^{o}}\] at the equator to \[{{90}^{o}}\] at the poles.


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