CBSE BOARD X, asked by Anonymous, 1 month ago

₩₩₩ Why is ()()() our ()()() planet %%% oval ?​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Since the Earth is flattened at the poles and bulges at the Equator, geodesy represents the figure of the Earth as an oblate spheroid. The oblate spheroid, or oblate ellipsoid, is an ellipsoid of revolution obtained by rotating an ellipse about its shorter axis.

Answered by Anonymous
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Since the Earth is flattened at the poles and bulges at the Equator, geodesy represents the figure of the Earth as an oblate spheroid which can said as oval.

But oblate spheroid is an ellipsoid of revolution obtained by rotating an ellipse about its shorter axis and is not exactly an oval.

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