APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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Author: Tarbuck
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Chapter 13.1, Problem 3A
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The length (mm) of the line segments on the surface covered by the Sunbeam at Points A and B.
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The earth is round due to which all the sun rays strike vertically towards the earth. The direct rays are called vertical rays. The rays other than direct rays are called oblique rays.
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