The Tropic of Cancer refers to
A) the parallel that is the farthest northern location for the subsolar point during the year.
B) the location of the subsolar point on September 22.
C) 0° latitude when the Sun crosses the equator.
D) the parallel that occurs at 23.5° south latitude.
A
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