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El error de índice del sextante:The sextant’s index error:

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Correct answer: d) Affects both Sun and stars, and can be negative or positive.

Why it is correct

It affects any reading, with its sign.

Why the others are not

  • a) It affects every reading.
  • b) It affects every reading.
  • c) It can have either sign.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Index: every reading, with sign.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sextant

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