{"id":8342,"date":"2024-04-15T02:59:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=8342"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:59:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:59:00","slug":"if-two-points-differing-by-1a-of-latitude-and-of-the-same-longitude-is-110-km-apart-on-the-earth-then-two-astronomical-positions-on-the-moon-is-about-a-10-km-b-25-km-c-30-km-d-50-km","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/if-two-points-differing-by-1a-of-latitude-and-of-the-same-longitude-is-110-km-apart-on-the-earth-then-two-astronomical-positions-on-the-moon-is-about-a-10-km-b-25-km-c-30-km-d-50-km\/","title":{"rendered":"If two points differing by 1\u00c2\u00b0 of latitude and of the same longitude is 110 km apart on the earth, then two astronomical positions on the moon is about A. 10 km B. 25 km C. 30 km D. 50 km"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;10 km&#8221; option2=&#8221;25 km&#8221; option3=&#8221;30 km&#8221; option4=&#8221;50 km&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is $\\boxed{\\text{B}}$.<\/p>\n<p>The circumference of the Earth is about 40,075 kilometers. 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