If you were told that Earth's rotational speed is slowing down everyday...


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Yes, it is true! The rotational rate of Earth, though not uniformly, is slowing down continuously which has the effect of lengthening our days by a few seconds every year. Melting of glaciers due to rising atmospheric temperature is causing the sea level to rise due to rising atmospheric temperature is causing the sea level to rise due to which weight of water is shifting from the North Pole to the equator, causing a change in the position of the axis on which the Earth spins.

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