Sentence 1: The range extends from the east coast of Japan and Australia and the Red Sea at 32 E to southern Africa at 171 W .
Sentence 2: The product range extends from the east coast of Japan and Australia and the Red Sea at 32 C to southern Africa at 171 W .

Do these two sentences convey the same information?

Possible answers:
(a). no
(b). yes
(a).