If longitudinal difference between two places is one degree, the time difference will be _________ mins.

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Solution

The correct option is D 4
It takes 24 hours to cover 360 degrees. Or 24*60 minutes or 1440 minutes to cover 360 degrees. So, it takes (1440/360) - or 4 minutes to cover 1 degree.

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If longitudinal difference between two places is one degree, the time difference will be _________ mins.

The correct option is D 4It takes 24 hours to cover 360 degrees. Or 24*60 minutes or 1440 minutes to cover 360 degrees. So, it takes (1440/360) - or 4 minutes to cover 1 degree.

The correct option is D 4
It takes 24 hours to cover 360 degrees. Or 24*60 minutes or 1440 minutes to cover 360 degrees. So, it takes (1440/360) - or 4 minutes to cover 1 degree.