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A plumb bob located at latitude 55.0° N hangs motionlessly with respect to the ground bene...

A plumb bob located at latitude 55.0° N hangs motionlessly with respect to the ground beneath it. A straight line from the string supporting the bob does not go exactly through the Earth’s center. Does this line intersect the Earth’s axis of rotation south or north of the Earth’s center?

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