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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the angular speed, in radians per second, of a point on the equator of the earth.

OpenStudy (eric_d):

This should be in the Physics section @periwinkle

OpenStudy (souvik):

hint: earth takes 24 hour to rotate 2\(\pi\) radian about its axis

OpenStudy (wolf1728):

24 hours = 86,400 seconds

OpenStudy (wolf1728):

So, earth rotates through 2PI radians in 24 hours (or 86,400 seconds) ...

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