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why we have opted a particular longitude as a standard meridian? 3 reasons

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Answered by karkiyamuna397
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we adopted a particular longitude as our standard meridian for these reasons :-(1.) On account of the vast longitudinal extent of india there is a time lag of 2 hours in the local time between its western and easter limits. (2). Hence, for the sake of convenience, a standard time is adopted for the entire country.

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Answered by gerwinoliver
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we adopted a particular longitude as our standard meridian for these reasons :-(1.) On account of the vast longitudinal extent of india there is a time lag of 2 hours in the local time between its western and easter limits. (2). Hence, for the sake of convenience, a standard time is adopted for the entire country. (3.) The central meridian of the country, 82.30°E longitude has been selected as the standard meridian for India.

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