Clocks and Its Working Mechanism

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Clocks and Its Working Mechanism: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Indian Standard Time, Sundial, Greenwich Mean Time, Atomic Clock, Quartz Clocks, Making a Sundial, Numbers on the Clock, Piezoelectric Property of a Crystal and, Types of Clocks Based on the Display

Important Questions on Clocks and Its Working Mechanism

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Do atomic clocks really work?

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What is atomic time on a clock?

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What are the characteristics of piezoelectric effect?

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What is the two important characteristics of piezoelectric crystals?

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What do piezoelectric crystals produce?

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What is Greenwich Mean Time and why is it important?

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What is Greenwich Mean Time?

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Is Greenwich Mean Time the same as UK?

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 How did ancient people who built sundials know that it was noon based on the sun's location?

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Atomic standard time is based on: 

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What are the uses of Atomic clock?

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How do you calculate Greenwich mean time?

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The piezo- electric transducer cannot measure 

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In kitchen applications a piezoelectric crystal is used for _____ (lighting a gas stove/ opening a refrigerator).

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Types of Clocks Based on Working Mechanism.

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Democracy is based on a fundamental principle of _____

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How does a pendulum clock work?

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What are the two types of clocks based on their working mechanism?

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What is analog clock?

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What is digital and analog clock?