What is equinox ?...

What is equinox ?

A

Equal lengths of day and night

B

Long days and short nights

C

Short days and long nights

D

Perpendicular position to equatorial circle of earth

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The length of days and nights on 21 March and 23 September are equal across the world. These days are known as equinox.

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