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If the earth sudden stops rotating, the weight of the body at north and south poles will

If the earth sudden stops rotating, the weight of the
body at north and south poles will

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Akshay
11 Points
2 years ago
The weight of the bodies won't change as we know the centripetal Force amounts to zero at the poles as the radial displacement from the principal axis of rotation is zero
Hence the weight of the bodies at the poles will be equal to the true weight of the bodies
Adarsh Srivastava
29 Points
one year ago
Solution
 
The weight of the body will increase except at the poles
 
Since centripetal force is 0 at the poles 

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