How to make a sun-dial, Physics

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Making a sun-dial

To withstand all weather, a sun-dial should be form of metal or painted wood. A cardboard model can be formed for easy experiments.

 The gnomon which casts the shadow is a right-angled triangle with base angle equivalent to the latitude of the place at which it is going to be used.

 


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