If Earth's polar ice caps fully melted and the water

Chapter 11, Problem 87

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If Earth's polar ice caps fully melted and the water returned to the oceans, the oceans would be deeper by about 30 m. What effect would this have on Earth's rotation? Make an estimate of the resulting change in the length of the day.

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