Question

what do you mean by obalate spheroid​

Answer 1

OBALATE SPHEROID :-

1)An oblate spheroid is a surface of revolution obtained by rotating an ellipse about its minor axis (Hilbert and Cohn-Vossen 1999, p. 10).

2)To first approximation, the shape assumed by a rotating fluid (including the Earth, which is "fluid" over astronomical time scales) is an oblate spheroid.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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A "squashed" spheroid for which the equatorial radius is greater than the polar radius , so

called an oblate ellipsoid. An oblate spheroid is a surface of revolution obtained by rotating an ellipse about its minor axis.

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