Define the term Standard Meridian with a suitable example.
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The standard meridian of India is 82°30'E. It passes through Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh). The time of this meridian is taken as the standard time for the whole country.
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STANDARD MERIDIAN
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a meridian used for determining standard time of a country. The standard meridian of India is 82.5 degree east. Standard meridian is useful for a country because it shows and fixes a particular time for the country. A country may have many longitudes in between and there is a time gap of 4 minutes between each longitude. Therefore, standard meridian should be there in each country for the equal time
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