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The sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator at the ________

A. Zenith

B. Solstice

C. Equinox

D. Noontime

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Since the ecliptic is tilted 23.5° with respect to the celestial equator, the Sun's maximum angular distance from the celestial equator is 23.5°. This happens at the solstices.

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