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Q. The earth is at its maximum distance from the sun on

  • (A) January 30
  • (B) July 4
  • (C) September 22
  • (D) December 22
  • Correct Answer - Option(B)
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Explanation by: Admin

The Earth is farthest from the Sun at a point called aphelion, which occurs around July 4 each year.

  • Conversely, the Earth is closest to the Sun (perihelion) around January 3.

So, the Earth is at its maximum distance from the Sun on July 4 — option (B).

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