Which of the following statements is incorrect about ‘great circle’? Options: A . &nbspA great circle results when a plane passes through the centre of a sphere B . &nbspOnly one great circle can be drawn on a sphere C . &nbspEquator is great circle D . &nbspA ship can save fuel and time by following the great circle arc between two points

Which of the following statements is incorrect about ‘great circle’?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect about ‘great circle’?

Options:

A . A great circle results when a plane passes through the centre of a sphere

B . Only one great circle can be drawn on a sphere

C . Equator is great circle

D . A ship can save fuel and time by following the great circle arc between two points

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
There can be more than one great circle which can be drawn on a sphere.

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