One of two identical buildings is nearby, the other is twice as far away as the first. The angular size of the more distant building is ____ the nearby building's angular size.
A) two times
B) four times
C) one half
D) one fourth
E) the same as

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The angular size of an object decreases as the distance from the observer increases. If one building is twice as far away as the other, its angular size will be half that of the nearby building.

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