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If omegaE and omegaH are the angular vel...

If `omega_E` and `omega_H` are the angular velocities of the earth rotating about its own axis and the hour hand of the clock respectively, then

A

`omega_E=1/5omega_H`

B

`omega_E=2omega_H`

C

`omega_E=omega_H`

D

`omega_E=1/2omega_H`

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