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  1. The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest
    1. Along the Equator
    2. At the north pole
    3. Along the Tropic of Cancer
    4. Along the Arctic Circle
Correct Option: A

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  1. SANTOSH KUMAR

    June 21, 2018 Reply

    The circumference of the earth is greatest at the equator (latitudinally). So, an object at the equator will have to cover a larger distance in 24 hrs than at any other location. Hence, the speed of rotation is highest at the equator.

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