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If the earth stops rotating in its orbit about the sun, there will be variation in the weight of our bodies at
PhysicsGravitationAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (20 Aug Shift 2)
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  • A Equator
  • B 60° latitude
  • C Poles
  • D Nowhere
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The correct answer is: Nowhere

The weight of an object is defined as the force of gravity on the object and may be calculated as the mass times the acceleration of gravity, w=mg.

The weight of a body depends upon rotation about it's own axis.

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