Geography, asked by spranRevoothyabha, 1 year ago

Why have we opted a particular longitude as our standard meridian? given three reason

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Answered by RituMalik

because it can create problems in administration as we have to advance our watch by 4 minutes if we cross 1 longitude That's why we have chosen 82 1/2 degree as our standard meridian to avoid confusion

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