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प्रश्न
What is the period of rotation?
उत्तर
The Earth takes about 24 hours (23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds) to complete one rotation. It is also known as daily motion of the Earth.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe two characteristics of rotation.
What is meant by rotation of the earth?
Discuss the effect of the rotation of the earth.
Distinguish between :
Rotation and Revolution
Give reasons for the following:
Sun rises on the east.
Nearness to Sun is normally responsible for hot- weather conditions, but in July earth is farthest from Sun when it is hot in Northern Hemisphere. Why does reverse happen?
What are the effects of rotation?
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It is sunrise at Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh. Write the names of the following cities in the order in which the sun will rise there. Mumbai (Maharashtra), Kolkata (West Bengal), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Nagpur (Maharashtra).
The motion of the earth around the sun is called ______.
The rotation of the earth gives rise to ______.