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Why does the sun appear to be moving from east to west? - Geography

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Why does the sun appear to be moving from east to west?

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The sun appears to be moving from east to west because the earth rotates from west to east over its axis and takes 24 hours to complete one rotation. 

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Chapter 3: Latitude, Longitude and Time - Exercise [Page 33]

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NCERT Practical Work in Geography [English]
Chapter 3 Latitude, Longitude and Time
Exercise | Q 1. (iv) | Page 33
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