Imagine that a rope is wrapped tightly around the earth at the equator. Then suppose that the cable is cut, an additional 20 feet are added to the rope, and that this longer rope is put back around the equator, but now it is hovering around the earth with equal space between the rope and the equator. Because the rope is now a little longer than the circumference of the earth, there will be a gap between the rope and the surface of the earth. How large is the gap?

Why did the people of kamchatka oppose a mining project there

About 140,000 japanese died in this japanese city when americans dropped an atomic bob at the end of world war ii

Which of the following lists shows the events in the correct order? a.)the creation of the british raj, the sepoy rebellion, gandhi’s campaign of civil disobedience, the partitioning of indiab.) gandhi’s campaign of civil disobedience, the sepoy rebellion, the creation of the british raj, the partitioning of indiac.)the sepoy rebellion, the creation of the british raj, gandhi’s campaign of civil disobedience, the partitioning of indiad.)gandhi’s campaign of civil disobedience, the creation of the british raj, the partitioning of india, the sepoy rebellion