The longitude of a place is its

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Options:

A . angular distance east or west of International Date Line

B . angular distance with respect to the pole star

C . angular distance north or south of the equator

D . angular distance east or west of the prime meridian

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)Longitude is measured in degrees East or West of the Prime Meridian.

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