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Centrifugal force is an inertial (pseudo or fictious) force used in a non-inertial frame of reference in order to apply the Newton's laws of motion. If your question is about centripetal force, which is a real force that points towards the center of a circular trajectory, use the tag "centripetal-force" instead.
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Does moving from the equator to a pole require more or less energy (work) than moving from a...
Let's assume the earth is perfectly smooth, and there are no other effects of gravity from other bodies such as the sun or moon.
When the Earth rotates, centrifugal forces result in a 'bulge' at the e …