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in Class 9 by kratos

Give reasons for each of the following.

IDL deviates and goes zig-zag near some Islands in the Pacific ocean.

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by kratos
 
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IDL is not a straight line, but it deviates in order to classify some scattered Islands in a particular divisions of Hemispheres, so that the day and time can be calculated according to the line, as the natural position of the Islands is haphazard.

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