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In the month of October, which of the following latitudes will receive the maximum sunlight?

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23.5 degree north
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66.5 degree north
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23.5 degree south
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Solution

The correct option is D 23.5 degree south
During the month of October, the rays of the Sun fall vertically on the latitudes in the Southern hemisphere as the apparent movement of the Sun is downwards. Hence, among the given options, the 23.5 degrees south latitude will receive the maximum sunlight during the month of October.

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