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AP Physics 1
2.6 Gravitational Force
2.5 Newton’s Second Law
2.2 Forces and Free-Body Diagrams
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A \(3300 \, \text{m}\)-high mountain is located on the equator. How much faster does a climber on top of the mountain move than a surfer at a nearby beach? The Earth’s radius is \(6400 \, \text{km}\) and the Earth’s mass is \(5.97 \times 10^{24} \, \text{kg}\).

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