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An atomic clock has an accuracy of 1 part is 1010. If two such clocks are operated with precision, then after running for 2500 years they will record a difference of nearly :

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1 sec
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8 sec
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5 sec
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108sec
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Solution

The correct option is B 8 sec
Difference after 2500 years =2500×86400×365.251010=7.9 s

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