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Bonne's projection is a modified version of the:

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Consider the conical nature of Bonne's projection and its standard parallel.

Updated On: Jan 17, 2026

Cylindrical projection
Zenithal projection
Mercator's projection
Simple conical projection

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The Correct Option is D

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Bonne's projection is a modified simple conical projection that uses a secant standard parallel.

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