Q
What is the time difference between one degree of longitude?
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A
A. 2 minutes
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B
B. 11 minutes
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C
C. 4 minutes
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D
D. 8 minutes
Correct Answer:
C. C. 4 minutes
Explanation:
The Earth rotates 360 degrees in 24 hours, meaning a time difference of 4 minutes exists for every degree of longitude.