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The angular speed of earth, so that the object on equator may appear weightless, is (g=10m/s2, radius of earth 6400 km)

a
1.25×10−3rad​/​sec
b
1.56×10−3rad​/​sec
c
1.25×10−1rad​/​sec
d
1.56 rad/sec

detailed solution

Correct option is A

For condition of weightlessness of equator ω=gR=1800=1.25×10−3rads

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