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The Schuler period is approximately:

A

42 minutes

B

84.4 minutes

Correct
C

120 minutes

D

60 minutes

Explanation

The Schuler period of 84.4 minutes is the natural oscillation period of a pendulum with length equal to Earth's radius, causing INS position errors to oscillate.

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