Navigationmedium#270
The circumference of the Earth at the equator is approximately:
A
10,800 NM
B
21,600 NM
CorrectC
40,000 NM
D
36,000 NM
Explanation
The equator spans 360° × 60 NM/degree = 21,600 NM (approximately 40,000 km).
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