Describe why Earth is usually the stationary reference frame in the word problems we have worked on. Describe a situation where Earth may not be used as a stationary reference frame and why it might be useful to not use it as a stationary reference frame.
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Describe why Earth is usually the stationary reference frame in the word problems we have worked on. Describe a situation where Earth may not be used as a stationary reference frame and why it might be useful to not use it as a stationary reference frame.
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