Answer the bonus question in full solution and details Usual picture:Rohting Pictue"Towardsthe centre"a-0, so Fact =0E- FnLacFrety pM-acCentripetal force =centripetalacceleration +Newton's 2nd Lawmy=FNegative becauseit's down towardsthe centre ofEarthFn= MCg-a),The centripetal acceleration takes away from theacceleration due to gravity.Intuitition: 'g' will lower due to spinning because the ground itself is accelerating awayBonus:How short would a day have to be for 'g' to be zero at the equator?

For it, the centripetal acceleration should be equal to the acceleration due to gravity. The…

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Usual picture:
Rohting Pictue
"Towards
the centre"
a-0, so Fact =0
E- Fn
Lac
Frety pM-ac
Centripetal force =
centripetal
acceleration +
Newton's 2nd Law
my=F
Negative because
it's down towards
the centre of
Earth
Fn= MCg-a),
The centripetal acceleration takes away from the
acceleration due to gravity.
Intuitition: 'g' will lower due to spinning because the ground itself is accelerating away
Bonus:
How short would a day have to be for 'g' to be zero at the equator?

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