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If you spin a top that Stays in one place are you causing the top to rotate or revolve explain?
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∙ 11y ago
yes because it does not revolve around
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What finally caused the sun and moon to move?
Both rotate and revolve because of gravity. Rotations occur because of the center of gravity (which is why you have a better balance low to the ground). Revolving occurs because, in the Moon's case, Earth has a larger mass and pulls the Moon around it. The sun doesn't revolve, it stays still.
How long does it take for the sun to rotate near its equator?
About 27 days Since the sun is not solid, it rotates at different rates at different latitudes. One rotation takes 36 days at the poles but only 25 days at the equator.
Which type of satellite in space stays above one certain area all of the time?
We call such satellites "geosynchronous". That means the time it takes them to make one revolution around the Earth is the same as the time it takes the Earth to revolve once. Yes, that's one day, 24 hours.
Why do the stars in the northern hemisphere appear to revolve around polaris?
That is because Polaris is vertically above the North Pole, so it's in line with the Earth's axis and it always stays in the same place in the sky as seen from any given place. As the Earth rotates everything else appears to move round it.
Why do all stars in the northern hemisphere appear to revolve around Polaris?
That is because Polaris is vertically above the North Pole, so it's in line with the Earth's axis and it always stays in the same place in the sky as seen from any given place. As the Earth rotates everything else appears to move round it.
What finally caused the sun and moon to move?
Both rotate and revolve because of gravity. Rotations occur because of the center of gravity (which is why you have a better balance low to the ground). Revolving occurs because, in the Moon's case, Earth has a larger mass and pulls the Moon around it. The sun doesn't revolve, it stays still.
How many miles per hour does the North Pole rotate?
The North Pole does not rotate because It stays in the same spot.
Is there a posibility that the earth will stop revolving around the sun?
the Earth will continue to revolve around the Sun as long as the Sun stays in the Solar System
Engin lite stays on run rought at low speed?
If your check engine light stays on , get it scanned for trouble codes to diagnose and then repair the problem - a malfunction has been detected that is causing a problem with your emission control system , and in your case is also causing your engine to run rough
Explain why you don't do any work when you carry an object at a constant velocity?
because it stays the same
The dome light stays on all of the time in my 1996 Tahoe what can be causing this?
try looking at the swithes located where you door hinges are one of them might be shorted out causing your dome light to stay on.
What would happen if the moon did not rotate about its axis?
Dude hello, the moon doesn't rotate on its axis. It rotates around the Earth but stays facing the same way, the first time man ever saw the dark side of the moon was when Apollo 11 delivered the first people onto the moon. But the Earth on the other hand does rotate on its axis.
What hotel does Forrest Gump stay at?
At Nixon's recommendation, Forrest stays at the Watergate Hotel, and ends up causing the Watergate Scandal.
What is the orange exclamation point warning light on Nissan Titan?
I was told it is your tire sensor. and if it stays on even after you rotate them and fill them up, it could just be broken. I have this problem myself.
How does the idea of atoms explain the priciple of conservation of matter?
The idea of atoms explains the conservation of matter. In chemical reactions, the number of atoms stays the same no matter how they are arranged. So, their total mass stays the same.
Will the value of the expression 20- x increase decrease or stay the same as x Explain?
If x stays the same the expression stays the same. Since the expression involves negative x, the value of the expression decreases as x increases.
The temperature gauge of your Mondeo stays cold and there is no heat from the heater so what could be causing this?
A common cause is the thermostat being stuck in an open position.
