What is the effect of latitudinal extent on length of day in different – InterviewSolution

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1.	What is the effect of latitudinal extent on length of day in different parts of the country?
Answer» India has a latitudinal extent of 30° almost 1/12 of the circumference of the earth. It affects the altitude of sun and inclination of sun’s rays. The difference between length of day and night is about 6 hours in Kashmir. But the days and nights are almost equal in Kerala.

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