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What is the speed of rotation of the earth |
| Answer» <html><body><p><strong>Explanation:</strong></p><p>1,000 miles per hour</p><p>The earth rotates once <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/every-976721" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EVERY">EVERY</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/23-294845" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 23">23</a> hours, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/56-325545" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 56">56</a> minutes and 4.09053 seconds, called the sidereal period, and its circumference is roughly 40,075 <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/kilometers-1064179" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about KILOMETERS">KILOMETERS</a>. Thus, the surface of the earth at the equator moves at a speed of 460 meters per second--or roughly 1,000 miles per hour.</p><p></p><p></p><p>mark me as the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/brainliest-1995348" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BRAINLIEST">BRAINLIEST</a></p></body></html> | |