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Motions of the Earth — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesMotions of the Earth1 Mark
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Why day is shortest in northern hemisphere on 22nd December?
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On 22 December, sunrays are slanting at Tropic of Cancer which has the Winter Solstice and hence the day is shortest.

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