Question 1732Navigation General70% to pass
The dividing meridian between zone descriptions +7 and +8 is _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) 112°30'W.
The dividing meridian between time zone descriptions +7 and +8 is 112°30'W, as per the Standard Time Zones of the United States, Canada, and Mexico defined by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The other options are incorrect because:
A) 105°00'W is the dividing meridian between time zones +6 and +7.
C) 117°00'W is the dividing meridian between time zones +8 and +9.
D) 120°30'W is the dividing meridian between time zones +8 and +9, not between +7 and +8.
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