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A body of mass m is placed at a latitude of `45^@` on earth of radius R and angular speed `omega ` . How does the weight of the body change if earth stops rotating about its axis?

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To solve the problem of how the weight of a body changes when the Earth stops rotating, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Weight on a Rotating Earth**: - The weight of a body on the surface of the Earth is given by the formula: \[ W = m \cdot g_{\text{effective}} ...
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