Answer 5A_2_2

For small angles in radians, sin q = tan q = q.

Angle of moon = 3500 km ÷ 400000 km = 8.8 x 10-3 rad

 

1 rad = 360/2p = 57.3o

Angle in degrees = 0.504o (= 30' 15'')

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