what will be the time at 70 degrees E when it is noon at greenwich
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The Answer is 4:40PM at the place .
Explanation:
There are 360° of Longitudes.
Rotational Period of Earth = 24 Hours.
Degree covered in 1 hour= 360/24 = 15°
If 60 minutes is needed to Cover 15° E or W .
(Time Increases on passing to east and decreases on passing towards west).
Time Taken To cover 1° E or W.= 4 min.
(60min/15°)
Given That 70° East towards Greenwich.
time taken = 70° × 4 min = 280 minutes
= 4 hours 40 minutes.
As we going east ,time will increase
then if it is 12 PM at Greenwich then It will 12 + 4 hour 40 min at the place in east
So the time at The place is 4:40PM.
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