If the angular velocity of earth's spin is increased such that the bodies at the equator start floating,the duration of the day would be approximately ........ minutes
(Take: $g = 10 \, m/s^2$,the radius of earth,$R = 6400 \times 10^3 \, m$,Take $\pi = 3.14$)

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $480$
  • C
    $1200$
  • D
    $84$

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