Compared to a watch at the Earth's poles,a watch at the Earth's equator should run
A)a tiny bit slower.
B)a tiny bit faster.
C)at the same speed.

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A watch at the Earth's equator should run a tiny bit faster than a watch at the Earth's poles due to the effects of the Earth's rotation on time. At the equator, the rotational speed is highest, which means that time runs slightly faster there.

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