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The points at which the Northings and Eastings of a grid intersect are specifically called .

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points

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intersections

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coordinates

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Solution

The correct option is C coordinates
A grid is a set of horizontal and vertical lines with alphanumeric codes, used for defining a location on a map. The points at which Northings and Eastings of a particular grid intersect are called coordinates.

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