Travelers flying west from Los Angeles (118° W) to Tokyo (139°E) will cross the_______and, as a result, they will_______when crossing this meridian.
A) International Dateline; lose a day (Example: Saturday becomes Sunday.)
B) International Dateline; gain a day (Example: Sunday becomes Saturday.)
C) prime meridian; lose a day (Example: Saturday becomes Sunday.)
D) prime meridian; gain a day (Example: Sunday becomes Saturday.)
E) will cross the and,as a result,they will when crossing this meridian.
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