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Consider earth to be a homogeneous sphere. Scientist A goes deep down in a mine and scientist B goes high up in a balloon. 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 scientist decreases at the same rate.

D

each scientist decreases at different rates.

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