If a clock set to Greenwich Mean Time or Universal Time is moved to a location where noon, according to the Sun, occurs at 4:30 P.M. clock time, what is the longitude of the clock?

A. 67.5°W
B. 67.5°E
C. 43.0°E
D. 0.0° longitude
E. 43.0°W


Answer: A

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