Neco 2021 Geography Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2021 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 NECO • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

City X is situated at longitude \(5^{\circ}\) E and City Y at longitude \(15^{\circ}\) W. Assuming the Earth rotates \(15^{\circ}\) per hour, determine the time difference between local solar noon at the two cities, expressed in hours and minutes, and indicate which city experiences noon earlier.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 1 hour 20 minutes; City X experiences noon earlier.
B. 1 hour 20 minutes; City Y experiences noon earlier.
C. 0 hour 50 minutes; City X experiences noon earlier.
D. 2 hours 0 minutes; City Y experiences noon earlier.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
1 hour 20 minutes; City X experiences noon earlier.

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This is Neco 2021 Geography Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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