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Why is there a difference of two hours in sunrise in Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat?

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NCERT Important Questions for Class 9 Social Science Geography Chapter 1
Social Science Class 9 Geography
India – Size and Location 1
Important Questions
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  1. (i) The longitudinal extent of India is from 68° 7′ E to 97° 25′ E. Thus,there is difference of around 30°.
    (ii) The sun takes 4 minutes to cross one degree longitude.
    (iii) Therefore, 4x 30= 120 minutes i.e. 2 hours.

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