Calculate the speed you would have with respect to the center of the planet, in m/s, if you were at a latitude of 5 degrees north.

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Consider a planet of radius 10 x 106 m for which the length of a sidereal day is 5 x 104 s.  Calculate the speed you would have with respect to the center of the planet, in m/s, if you were at a latitude of 5 degrees north.

(Please answer to the fourth decimal place - i.e 14.3225)

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