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If the polar ice caps of earth melt, how...

If the polar ice caps of earth melt, how will the length of the day be affected ?

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of satellite revolving round the earth (is equal to g). So, the acceleration of the person with respect to satellite is zero. Therefore, the person is weightless with respect of satellite. Here it will be ''remembered that a person feels his weight only when the surface on which he is standing exerts reactionary force on him.
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