Q. Between which one of the following pairs of ports does Panama Canal shorten the distance to the maximum?

A
Liverpool and Shanghai
B
New York and Honolulu
C
Liverpool and Sydney
D
New York and San Francisco
Solution:

The Canal shortened the distances between the East Coast of the United States and these markets to the west. Through the Canal, a vessel sailing from New York to San Francisco could cut its journey from more than 13,000 miles .

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