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As we go from the equator of the earth to pole of the earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity
PhysicsGravitationMHT CETMHT CET 2020 (16 Oct Shift 2)
Options:
  • A decreases
  • B remains same.
  • C decreases up to latitude of $45^{\circ}$ and increases thereafter.
  • D increases.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: increases.
$(A)$
As centrifugal force decreases.

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