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Why is the shadow not at its shortest midday in the uk ?

Hint: Find out about Daylight saving time...


Please answer this one!,

Why is the shadow not at its shortest midday in the uk ? Hint: Find out about Daylight-example-1
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User Gaurav
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Your reasoning that the shadow is the shortest at mid-day is spot-on! The wording of the question is the key to the answer. It says that the measurements were made in Summer. So this means that British Summer Time (BST) is being applied.

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