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Assertion : At height h from ground and at depth h below ground, where h is approximately equal to 0.62 R, the value of g acceleration due to gravity is same.
Reason : Value of g decreases both sides, in going up and down.

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If both statement -I and Statement -II are true , and statement-II is the correct explanation of statement -I

B

If both statemenrt-I and Statement-II are true but statement-II is not the correct explanation of statement -I

C

If statement -I is true but statement -II is false.

D

If statement -I is true but statement -II is true

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