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Cosider earth to be a homogeneous sphere. Scientist A goes deep down in a mine and scientist B goes high up in a bollon. The value of g measured by

A

A goes on decreasing and that by B goes on increasing

B

B goes on decreasing and that by A goes on increasing

C

Each decrease at the same rate

D

Each decrease at different rates.

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D
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