On which date would the sun's rays be closest to being perpendicular to the earth's surface in the middle latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere?
A) March 21
B) June 21
C) September 22
D) July 21

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This is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer. This means that the sun's rays are most perpendicular to the earth's surface in the middle latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere on this date.

On Which Date Would the Sun's Rays Be Closest to Being