Suppose a 60 x 1010 kg meteorite struck the earth at the


Suppose a 6.0 x 1010 kg meteorite struck the Earth at the equator with a speed 2.4 x 1104 m/s, as shown in the figure (Figure 1) and remained stuck.

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By what factor would this affect the rotational frequency of the Earth ( (1 rev)/day )?

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