Compute the radial acceleration of a point on the surface

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Consider a planet of radius 5.78 106 m with a rotation period of 21.6 hours. Compute the radial acceleration of a point on the surface of the planet at the equator due to its rotation about its axis.

__________ m/s2 (directed toward the center of the planet)

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