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Assertion : The difference in the value of acceleration due to gravity at pole and equator is proportional to square of angular velocity of earth.
Reason : the value of acceleration due to gravity is minimum at the equator and maximum at the pole.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion & Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the reason is False.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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  • The acceleration due to gravity on the moon is

    A
    `((1)/(6))^(th)` that of the earth
    B
    same that of the earth
    C
    `((1)/(3))^(rd)` that of the earth
    D
    `((1)/(5))^(th)` that of the earth

  • Acceleration due to gravity at any point inside the earth

    A
    varies inversely as the square of the distance from the centre
    B
    is independent of the distance from the centre
    C
    is directly proportional to the distance from the centre
    D
    is inversely proportional to the distance from centre

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