The positions of two countries P and Q are (15°N, 12°E) and (65°N, 12°E) respectively. What is the difference in latitude?
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A.
104o -
B.
100o -
C.
80o -
D.
50o -
E.
24o
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Latitudinal difference = 65° – 15°
= 50°
The positions of two countries P and Q are (15°N, 12°E) and (65°N, 12°E) respectively. What is the difference in latitude?
Latitudinal difference = 65° – 15°
= 50°