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The position of the sun is annually twice overhead at Singapore because of the ________

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The position of the sun is annually twice overhead at Singapore because of the parallelism of inclined axis of the earth.
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DevakumarBK Dev
DevakumarBK Dev 5 years ago
The axis of the Earth is inclined at an angle of 66 1/2° from the orbital plane. If calculated from the perpendicular plane this would be 23 1/2°. Throughout the revolution of the earth, this tilt is maintained. This is referred to as the Parallelism of the earth’s axis.
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Kshl Ktm 6 years ago
those are very hard question
Sadia Islam
Sadia Islam 6 years ago
Why?
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