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A body weighs 10 kg on the surface of earth. What would be its mass and weight at the centre of earth ?

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To solve the question, we need to determine the mass and weight of a body at the center of the Earth, given that it weighs 10 kg on the surface of the Earth. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Weight and Mass**: - Weight is the force exerted by gravity on an object and is calculated using the formula: \[ \text{Weight} = \text{Mass} \times g ...
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