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Download Solution PDFThe mean sun does move at a uniform speed but otherwise requires the same time as the real sun to complete one orbit of the earth, this time being
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Download Solution PDFTropical year or solar year :
The time that the Sun takes to make one complete rotation of a celestial body such as Earth.
Leap Year :
When Earth requires 365.25 days to revolve around Sun , approximately say it a day extra .
Julian Calendar Year :
It was given by the Roman which consists of 3 consecutive year of 365 days followed by leap year of 366 days.
Gregorian calendar year :
It was derived from Julian but differs that no century year is leap year.
Hence correct option is "1"
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