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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
What is an equinox?
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उत्तर
Equinox is the position of the Earth when the rays of the Sun fall directly on the Equator. At this position, neither of the Poles is tilted towards the Sun. As a result, the entire Earth has equal days and equal nights.
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