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En la escala de latitudes de las cartas náuticas:On a chart’s latitude scale:
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Correct answer: c) Each minute equals one mile.
Why it is correct
One minute of latitude is one nautical mile. That is why distances are measured there.
Why the others are not
- a) The minute.
- b) It does.
- d) Not needed.
How to work it out in the exam
- 1′ of latitude = 1 mile.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 2 · question 40 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 4 · question 40 Official paper · Official answer key
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