On the rotating Earth, at what location(s) would a person have (a) the greatest and (b) the

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On the rotating Earth, at what location(s) would a person have (a) the greatest and (b) the least centripetal acceleration? How does the centripetal acceleration for a person at 40° N latitude compare to that of a person at 40° S latitude? (What supplies the centripetal acceleration?)
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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