The Earth is farthest from the Sun on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Earth is farthest from the Sun on:

A. Perihelion

B. Solstice

C. Aphelion

D. Equinox

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Aphelion occurs around July 4 when Earth is farthest from the Sun.

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