Calculate the linear velocity of a point at equator on the earth surface due to its rotation (radius = 6400 km)

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2022-12-16

Calculate the linear velocity of a point at equator on the earth surface due to its rotation (radius = 6400 km)

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Tianna Beck

Tianna Beck

Beginner2022-12-17Added 4 answers

T = 24 h o u r = 24 60 60 = 86400 s r E = 6400 K m = 6400000 m v = ω r ( ω a n g u k a r   v e l o c i t y ) = ( 2 π / T ) r = ( 2 π / 86400 ) × 6400000 = 465.185 m / s             ( π = 3.14 )

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