Social Sciences, asked by joelraj1008, 1 year ago

Earth rotation on its polar axis is slowing or faster

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Earth rotates eastward, in prograde motion. As viewed from the north pole star Polaris, Earth turns counterclockwise. ... Earth's rotation is slowing slightly with time; thus, a day was shorter in the past. This is due to the tidal effects the Moon has on Earth's rotation.

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