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En relación a la "armadura" del sextante, indique la afirmación VERDADERA:On the sextant “frame”, mark the TRUE statement:
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Correct answer: a) It is a circular sector of about 70º-80º, whose arc is called the “limb”, graduated right to left, with a few degrees beyond 0 on the right.
Why it is correct
The sextant is a sector of about 60º-80º graduated right to left. Past 0 on the right a few degrees allow for index error.
Why the others are not
b) Right to left.
c) It is larger.
d) It is larger.
How to work it out in the exam
Arc: right to left.
Where this question comes from
Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2020 · Convocatoria de diciembre · CY Test 1 · question 10
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