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Is this sentence right or wrong? Rewrite the wrong ones. The longitudinal extent of Brazil is less than India.

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Is this sentence right or wrong? Rewrite the wrong ones.

The longitudinal extent of Brazil is less than India.

State whether right or wrong-

Longitudinal extent of Brazil is less than that of India.

Options

  • Right

  • Wrong

MCQ
True or False
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Solution

The given sentence is wrong.

Explanation:

The longitudinal extent of Brazil is more than that of India. Brazil’s longitudinal span is approximately 39°, whereas India's is around 30°.

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Chapter 2: Location and Extent - Exercise [Page 13]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2 Location and Extent
Exercise | Q 1. (c) | Page 13
SCERT Maharashtra Geography [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2 Location and Extent
State whether right or wrong. | Q 3.

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