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Old 04-02-2008, 01:12 AM
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physics question!!! please help immediately - circular motion?

Assuming that the earth is a perfect sphere with a radius of 6.38Mm, calculate the speed and the centripetal acceleration of a person standing on the equator. Calculate the same for a person at latitude 45 degrees.
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