why is the equator called the great circle?
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A Great Circle is any circle that circumnavigates the Earth and passes through the center of the Earth. A great circle always divides the Earth in half, thus the Equator is a great circle (but no other latitudes) and all lines of longitude are great circles.
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Bcoz the great circle divides the earth into half, that's why equator is also known as great circle as it is also doing the same..
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