The distance between Earth and Sun is maximum on

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The distance between Earth and Sun is maximum on?

A. 21 June

B. 3 January

C. 22 December

D. 4 July

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

As Earth follows an elliptical path around the Sun its distance from the Sun never remains constant. It is nearest to the Sun on January 3rd (Perihelion) & farthest from the Sun on July 4 (Aphelion).

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  1. Abilash Mn
    Abilash Mn:
    6 years ago

    it should be Moon if the answer is considered. or else options should be changed for earth and sun.

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