Physics, asked by Pavan6559, 1 year ago

Why does the sun appear to rise 2 minutes before the actual sunrise??.explain with diagram

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Answered by ar1089990
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this is due to atmospheric refraction
for detailed diagram pls see last 2-3 pages of chapter 11 (human eye and the colourful world) class tenth of ncert book .
Answered by akshitvardh23
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the sun appear to rise two minutes before the actual sunrise due to atmospheric refraction. advanced sunrise and delayed sunset is due to the crossing of horizon. the flattening of the suns disc is also due to this phenomenon

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