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I am wondering how the Earth got its original angular velocity. What was the cause that made the Earth rotate about its own axis  ?

What about its motion around the Sun  ? What gave the Earth the push to keep rotating around the Sun. ?

I am wondering how the Earth got its original angular velocity. What was the cause that made the Earth rotate about its own axis  ?

What about its motion around the Sun  ? What gave the Earth the push to keep rotating around the Sun. ?

I am wondering how the Earth got its original angular velocity. What was the cause that made the Earth rotate about its own axis?

What about its motion around the Sun? What gave the Earth the push to keep rotating around the Sun?

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Rotation of the Earth about its own axis

I am wondering how the Earth got its original angular velocity. What was the cause that made the Earth rotate about its own axis ?

What about its motion around the Sun ? What gave the Earth the push to keep rotating around the Sun. ?