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Direction sense — car's facing after two right turns A car starts (towards North), goes 8 km, turns right 9 km (East), then turns right and stops. Which direction does it face now?

Difficulty: Easy

South
North
West
East

Correct Answer: South

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Two right turns rotate heading by 180°.

Given Data / Assumptions:North → right = East; East → right = South.

Final Answer:South

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