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The equal area projection retains the relative size of area throughout a map. So that means at any given region, it keeps the true size and area of features.
The central meridian is the center line of longitude for projection systems. Projected coordinate systems often use it as a reference point for a x-origin.
If you’re in need of a visual reference guide to map projection types, this goldmine of the top 50 global map projections used by cartographers will help.