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The earth moves around the sun in a nearly circular orbit of radius 1.50 x 1011m. What is the average speed of the earth during the half of its path (6 months= 1.58x107s) ?

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Centripetal Force

A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.

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The earth moves around the sun in a nearly circular orbit of radius 1.50 x
1011m. What is the average speed of the earth during the half of its path (6
months= 1.58x107s) ?

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