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Why Did Isaac Newton Reason That Earth Was Not Perfectly

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Why did Isaac Newton reason that Earth was not perfectly spherical?


A) Centrifugal force created by Earth's more rapid rotation expanded it at the equator.
B) Centrifugal force created by Earth's more rapid rotation flattened it at the poles.
C) Gravitational force created by Earth's more rapid rotation flattened it at the equator.
D) Gravitational force created by Earth's more rapid rotation expanded it at the poles.

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