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Advanced Sunrise and Delayed Sunset

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Atmospheric refraction causes advance sunrise and delayed sunset. By how much time is :
(a) sunrise advanced ?
(b) sunset delayed ?

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(a) About 2 minutes
(b) About 2 minutes

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