Geography, asked by maghaananthi, 8 months ago

Differentiate between the great circle and the small circle

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Answered by sharonthomas28

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A great circle is the largest circle that can be drawn on the surface of a sphere. It has the same radius of the sphere on whose surface it rests. ... A small circle is any other circle that can be drawn on a sphere. So (on a spherical earth, all latitudes except the equator are small circles).

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