Q.

If the angular velocity of earth’s spin is increased such that the bodies at the equator start floating, the duration of the day would be approximately:
[ Take g=10ms2, the radius of earth,R=6400×103m,  Take π=3.14] 
 

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a

60 minutes

b

does not change 

c

84 minutes

d

1200 minutes

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Floating means weightlessness 
g1=gRω2cos2θ  (θ=00  at equator)
 Given : g1=0 g=Rω2 ω=gR T=2πRg=23.14640000010=5024 s=84min
 

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