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    Centripetal Force and Earth's Rotation

    And is there an alternate way to solve the problem, without using centrifugal force?
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    Centripetal Force and Earth's Rotation

    "A plumb bob does not hang exactly along a line directed to the centre of the Earth's rotation. How much does the plumb bob deviate from a radial line at 35 degrees north latitude? Assume the Earth is spherical." I found the radius of the Earth and rotational velocity at the equator via...
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