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Explain verbal scale.

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Verbal scale expresses in words a relationship between a map distance and a ground distance. Usually it is along the lines of: One inch represents 16 miles. Here it is implied that the one inch is on the map, and that one inch represents 16 miles on the ground.

Statement or Verbal scale:

  1. In this method, the map scale is stated in words i.e., 1 cm to 1 km.
  2. It means 1 cm distance on the map corresponds to 1 km distance on the ground.
  3. Thus it is written on the map like 1 cm to 1 km.


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