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Why does Earth rotate on its axis?

April 26, 2017axis earth rotate

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Why does Earth rotate on its axis?

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The matter that formed Earth and the other members of the solar system was in a swirling disk of dust. The angular momentum of that mass has been conserved according to the laws of motion and so the planets rotate around their axes as well as are in orbit around the Sun.