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Sun position logic: find the final direction when time is unspecified Amit starts with his back to the sun, then turns: left → right → left. Depending on time of day (morning: sun East; evening: sun West), determine the possible final directions. Choose the best option.

Difficulty: Easy

North or South
East or West
North or West
South or West

Correct Answer: North or South

Explanation:

Case 1 (Morning: sun in East) Back to sun ⇒ facing West → left ⇒ South → right ⇒ West → left ⇒ South.

Case 2 (Evening: sun in West) Back to sun ⇒ facing East → left ⇒ North → right ⇒ East → left ⇒ North.

Conclusion Final facing is either North or South (time not specified).

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