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Standard IX
Physics
Uniform Circular Motion
Define rotati...
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Define rotation and revolution.
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Rotation is the movement of the earth on its axis. The earth takes about
24
h
o
u
r
s
to complete one rotation around its axis.
The movement of the earth around the sun in a fixed path or orbit is called Revolution. It takes
365
d
a
y
s
(one year) to revolve around the sun.
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