Through which of the following countries does the Tropic of Capricorn pass? 

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  1. Australia 
  2. Brazil
  3. Chile 
  4. All of the above 

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Option 4 : All of the above 
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The correct answer is All of the above.

Key Points

  • Tropic of Capricorn is the southernmost latitude situated at 23°26′12.6″. It is the Southern Hemisphere equivalent of Tropic of Cancer.
  • The Tropic of Capricorn passes through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil, and northern South Africa.
  • Brazil is the only country that passes through both the equator and Tropic of Capricorn.

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