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What does the foucault pendulum tell us about earth?

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Its an easy experiment demonstrating the Earth's rotation. ... At the north or south pole, the pendulum is moving in a fixed so the plane of the pendulum seems to rotate through 360° as the Earth makes one full rotation.

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