Which of the following statements does not use the term angular size or angular distance correctly?
A)The angular distance between those two houses in the distance is 30 degrees.
B)The angular distance between those two bright stars in the sky is about 2 meters.
C)The angular size of the Sun is about the same as that of the Moon.
D)You can use your outstretched hand against the sky to estimate angular sizes and angular distances.

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Angular distance is a term used to describe the angle between two objects as seen from a particular point. It is typically measured in degrees. However, statement B uses the term "angular distance" incorrectly by equating it with a physical distance (2 meters).

Which of the Following Statements Does Not Use the Term