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(a)
To calculate: The spherical coordinates for the location of cities Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro.
(b)
To calculate: The rectangular coordinates for the location of cities: Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro.
(c)
To calculate: The angle (in radians) between the
(d)
To calculate: The great circle distance s between the cities: Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro.
(e)
To calculate: The spherical and rectangular coordinates for the cities: Boston and Honolulu, the angle between the vectors from the center of Earth to the two cities, and the great circle distance s between them.
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