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Identify the incorrect statement:(a) The Tropic of Cancer lies to the north of the equator.(b) The summer solstice in the Northern hemisphere occurs in the month of June.C) During the winter solstice, the sun is right overhead in the Antarctic region.(d) The Tropic of Capricorn passes through India.​

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(d) The Tropic of Capricorn passes through India.​

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The tropic of cancer is the southernmost latitude that is parallel to the tropic of cancer (Tropic of Cancer- North / Tropic of Capricorn – South). It is the tropic that is the nearest to the Antarctica. The Tropic of Capricorn passes through: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Australia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

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