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Chapter 9: Direction Sense
Arrangement & Relations
4 topics
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Grid & turns
| Compass | N up, S down, E right, W left |
|---|---|
| Right turn | N→E→S→W→N (clockwise) |
| Left turn | N→W→S→E→N (anticlockwise) |
| Net displacement | √(net E-W² + net N-S²) |
| Shadow rule | sunrise (E) → shadow West; sunset (W) → shadow East |
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