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What is a mean solar day?
It's the average length of the "apparent solar day" throughout the year, 24 hours exactly for planet Earth.
What is the time called that is based on the average length of a day throughout a year?
The average length of the day is usually just called "day".
What change would occur if the earths rotation significantly decreased?
The length of a day would increase and the number days in a year would decrease.
At which place on earth is the length of the day same as the length of the night?
Probably whenever there is a solar eclipse.
What is time called that is based on the average length of a day throughout a year?
The time based on the average length of a day throughout a year is called Mean Solar Time. This time standard is used in civil timekeeping to account for variations in the length of a solar day due to the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt.
Is it true that at the equator day length does not change?
yes. All the way around the equator the day length doesn't change.
Which observable change would occur in New York state if earth's rate of rotation were one half its present rate?
the length of a day would be longer
Is the difference between the length of a solar and sidereal day caused by revolution?
Yes.
Which planet has the maximum length of the day?
Maximum time of Day in solar syatem is VENUS, Minimum JUPI..
The major disadvantage of using solar panels to generate electricity is that solar panels?
are affected by cloud coverage and day length"
What is the length of day of the planet Venus?
It is about 117 Earth days (for the "solar day") or 243 Earth days (for the "sidereal day").
Why do solar eclipses occur during the day?
Solar eclipses occur when the moon moves in front of the sun, causing the suns light to be temporarily blocked. Since the sun is only visible from the Earth's surface during the day, this is the only time that a solar eclipse can occur.
