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why is the line of longitude also called meridian of longitude​

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Answered by pprajwala24
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Longitudes are known as meridians because in Geographical sense, meridians are great circles which are not parallel to each other but intersect each other at the North and the South Poles. Same stands true of the longitudes. All longitudes are great circles which meet at the Poles.

Answered by kajalkumarikaja758
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because in geographical sense meridians are great circles which are not parallel to each other but intersect each other at the North and South poles

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