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Question
The sunrays are perpendicular upto the ______ in India.
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Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Longitude
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Solution
The sunrays are perpendicular upto the Tropic of Cancer in India.
Explanation:
In the centre of India is the Tropic of Cancer (23°30°'N). Up to India’s Tropic of Cancer, the sun’s rays are perpendicular, or straight overhead. At some point in the year, perpendicular sunlight strikes areas south of this line.
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