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Select the correct pair from the following pairs with reference to acceleration due to gravity (g).

A

g is minimum at poles and it is maximum at equator.

B

g is maximum at poles and it is minimum at equator

C

g is maximum at equator and it is minimum at poles

D

g decreases with depth and it increases with height.

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