If BOTH the Direction of Earth's Rotation About Its Axis

question 32

Multiple Choice

If BOTH the direction of Earth's rotation about its axis and the direction of its revolution around the Sun were reversed,the length of a sidereal day would be:

• A) 4 minutes shorter than a solar day, as it is now.
• B) 4 minutes longer than a solar day.
• C) the same length as a solar day.
• D) 8 minutes shorter than a solar day.

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Income Redistribution

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