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The Prime Meridian passes through _____.

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Greenwich
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Ahmedabad
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New York
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Seoul
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Solution

The correct option is A Greenwich
The longitude which passes through Greenwich, London was chosen as the Central Line and is known as the Prime Meridian. The Prime Meridian is the reference meridian. It’s the zero meridian located at zero degrees.

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