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Why is 82'30 min east is selected as standard meridian?

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Answered by Anonymous
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From east to west, there are 30longitudes, which means 1 longitude is 4minutes,30 longitude is 4×30=120 min i.e. 2hours time difference.To clear this confusion 82'30 degree is selected as the prime meridian
2)It is the divisible of 7'30 and it is centrally located in India
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