Wikipedia.org said: An example is the calculation of the rotational kinetic energy of the Earth. As the Earth has a period of about 23.93 hours, it has an angular velocity of 7.29Ã10â5 rad/s.
Photo Credit Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images. Himalayan salt is mined from the Khewra Salt Mines in Pakistan, situated at the foothills of the Himalayas. It is the second-largest salt mine in the world, and official records of the Khewra mine date back to the 13th century. The salt obtained from Khewra includes transparent, white, pink, red and dark red salts.
All 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks are located in the Himalaya or the Karakoram ranges in Asia.. http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0777280.html. Note -- K2 is in the Karakoram mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, China, and India, located in the regions of Gilgit, Ladakh and Baltistan. It is one of the Greater Ranges of Asia, often considered together with the Himalaya, but not technically part of that range.