Q. Assertion(A) :
Mercator’s projection has been used for making navigational charts.
Reason (R) :
Loxodromes are shown as straight lines on this.
Mercator’s projection has been used for making navigational charts.
Reason (R) :
Loxodromes are shown as straight lines on this.
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Correct Answer: (C)
Both A and R are true and R Explains A
Explanation: Mercator’s projection is used for marine navigation due to the fact that it shows loxodromes as straight lines.
Explanation by: Rohan Raj
Mercator’s projection is used for marine navigation due to the fact that it shows loxodromes as straight lines.