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Suppose that angular velocity of rotation of earth is increased. Then, as a consequence :

A

Except at poles, weight of the object on the earth will decrease.

B

Weight of the object, everywhere on the earth, will decrease.

C

There will be no change in weight any where on the earth.

D

Weight of the object, everywhere on the earth, will decrease.

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