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What determines the local time of a place ?

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The weather
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The position of the sun in the sky
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The position of the moon in the sky
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B The position of the sun in the sky
Local time of a place is determined by the position of Sun in the sky. The shadow cast by the Sun is shortest during the noon and longest during sunrise and sunset.

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