On 21st June, the Sun
- Adoes not set below the horizon at the Arctic CircleCorrect
- Bdoes not set below the horizon at Antarctic Circle
- Cshines vertically overhead at noon on the Equator
- Dshines vertically overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn
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