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Question : |
Why is there no Metric Time Unit ? Means, why can't we use multiples of ten instead of 60 seconds, 60 minutes, 24 hours,
7 days in a week and 36 5 days in a year ? |
Answer : |
It was suggested once. And indeed it would be a more practical system. But every country in the world uses the present
system and no one wants a change.
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