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Which of the following statements is are correct 1 The Earth is nearest to the sun at Perihelion whi...........

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    Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

    1. The Earth is nearest to the sun at Perihelion, which  generally occurs on January 3 

    2. The Earth is farthest away from the Sun at Perihelion,  which generally occurs on July 4 

    3. The Earth is farthest away from the Sun at Aphelion,  which generally occurs on July 4 

    4. The Earth is nearest to the Sun at Aphelion, which  generally occurs on January 3 

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    Explanation:

    The Earth is closest to the Sun or at its Perihelionabout two weeks after the December solstice, i.e. 3  January and farthest from the Sun or at its Aphelion,  about two weeks after the June solstice, i.e., 4 July.

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