Why angular diameter of the sun and the moon in the sky same?

1.	Why angular diameter of the sun and the moon in the sky same?
Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/angular-11524" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ANGULAR">ANGULAR</a> diameter of any object in the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/sky-1211556" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SKY">SKY</a> can be measured as : `alpha=(d)/(D)` <br/> Here d is the diameter of object and D is the distance object and the earth. <br/> In case of the moon and sun, by coincidence, the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/ratio-13379" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RATIO">RATIO</a> d : D is same for both and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/hence-484344" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HENCE">HENCE</a> their angular diameter is same in the sky.</body></html>

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