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The latitude at which the acceleration due to gravity is 25% of that at the surface of the earth is (radius of earth is 6400 km)

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a)8.5m//sec^2`

B

b)`9.8m//seec^2`

C

c)7.2m//sec^2`

D

d)`4.2m//sec^2`

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