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Question
Give reasons for the following :
Altitude of the Sun varies at a place according to seasons
Solution
The altitude of the mid-day sun is related to the latitude of a place. Because of seasonal changes in the altitude of the sun at different latitudes, the altitude of midday sun also varies
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