Multiple Choice
Calculate the linear speed due to the Earth's rotation for a person at a point on its surface located at 60.0° N latitude.The radius of the Earth is 6.40 × 106 m.
A) 403 m/s
B) 233 m/s
C) 37.0 m/s
D) 74.1 m/s
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