What is the time difference by which we see the sunset ?
Asked by Topperlearning User
| 4th Jun, 2014,
01:23: PM
Expert Answer:
The sun can be seen 2 minutes after the actual sunset. This is due to the atmospheric refraction of light.
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| 4th Jun, 2014,
03:23: PM
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