SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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When day and night are of equal length in both hemispheres.
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Equinox
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Solstice
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Around 20 March we have the vernal equinox or March equinox, also known as the spring equinox in the northern hemisphere. Then around the 22 or 23 September is the autumnal or September equinox. The word “equinox” comes from the Latin words aequus meaning equal and nox meaning night.
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