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International Date Line & Its Importance

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With reference to IDL ,the day on the Earth starts in the _ and ends in the ___.

A

East, West

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North, South

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West, East

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South, North

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Solution

The correct option is C West, East
The International Date Line functions as a “line of demarcation” separating two consecutive calendar dates. With reference to the IDL, a day on the Earth starts in the West and ends in the East.

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