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What's the ratio between gravitational force and centrifugal force of earths spinning?

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I'm just interested. How much bigger would a G be if we weren't spinnin'?

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  1. I did the calculation in response to an earlier, similar question. The result is about 0.3% at the equator.


  2. Try this website :

    http://www.iki.rssi.ru/mirrors/stern/sta...

    Centrifugal force is .346% of gravity

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