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A reference frame attached to the earth
a) is an inertial frame by definition
b) can not be an inertial frame because the earth is revolving around the sun
c) is an inertial frame because Newton's laws are applicable in this frame
d) cannot be an inertial frame because the earth is rotating about its axis

A

a, b, c are correct

B

b only correct

C

b and d are correct

D

all are correct

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C
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