Question
The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at which of the following latitudes of the earth?
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
During the June solstice, the Earth’s the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees towards the Sun relative to the circle of illumination.
This phenomenon keeps all places above a latitude of 66.5 degrees N in 24 hours of sunlight, while locations below a latitude of 66.5 degrees are in darkness.
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Answer: (d)
During the June solstice, the Earth’s the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees towards the Sun relative to the circle of illumination.
This phenomenon keeps all places above a latitude of 66.5 degrees N in 24 hours of sunlight, while locations below a latitude of 66.5 degrees are in darkness.
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