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Default how a sail works, who can help me explain?

Yes that's true. Now what is the linear velocity of an object moving in
a circle?

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Gerard Weatherby wrote:
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 12:07:03 +1200, The_navigator© wrote:


But is it accelerating (it's moving with the earth).



Accleration isn't movement -- it's a change in velocity.


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