Multiple Choice
What is the tangential speed of Nairobi, Kenya, a city near the equator? The earth makes one revolution every 23.93 h and has an equatorial radius of 6380 km.
A) 74.0 m/s
B) 116 m/s
C) 148 m/s
D) 232 m/s
E) 465 m/s
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