Question

The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitudes in between :

a) 23½° N to 66½° S
b) 66½° N to 66½° S
c) 23½° N to 66½° N
d) 23½° N to 23½° S
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Answer 1

Answer:

The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitudes in between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. Therefore, this area gets maximum heat and is called the Torrid Zone. On 21st June the Sun is directly over the Tropic of cancer.