Q. The Tropic of Capricorn passes through how many of the following countries:
  1. Chile
  2. Brazil
  3. Namibia
  4. South Africa
  5. Australia
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Answer: Five
Notes: The Tropic of Capricorn passes through Chile, Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, and Australia. It also passes through other countries like Argentina, Paraguay, Botswana, Mozambique, and Madagascar, but among the given options, all five listed countries (1, 2, 3, 4, and 5) are correct. Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.
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