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International Date Line & Its Importance

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If you move from the east of IDL on 11 December to west of IDL, your date will become ________.

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12 December

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11 December

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10 December

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9 December

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Solution

The correct option is A 12 December
If you move from the east of the IDL to the west of the IDL you lose a day. This means that if your current date is 11th december, on moving west and crossing the IDL your date will become 12th December.

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