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By considering earth to be non spherical.
STATEMENT -1 : As one moves from equator to the pole of earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity increases.
and
STATEMENT -2 : If earth stops rotating about its own axis, the value of acceleration due to gravity will be same at pole and at equator.

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