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a) The Sun is directly overhead along the equator.
b) The Sun is directly overhead along the Tropic of Capricorn.
c) The Sun reaches its most northerly point in the sky directly over the Tropic of Cancer.
d) The Sun reaches its most southerly point in the sky directly over the Tropic of Capricorn.
C
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