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Convert one mean solar day into second​

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Answer:

86400 seconds

Step-by-step explanation:

To convert a mean solar day to second :

Number of hours in a solar day = 24 hours

Number of minutes per hour = 60 minutes

Number of seconds per minute = 60 minutes

Hence, the number of seconds in a solar day is :

(Number of hours in a solar day * number of minutes in an hour * number of seconds in a minute)

(24 * 60 * 60) seconds = 86400 seconds

Hence, 1 mean solar day = 86400 seconds

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