The effect of rotation of the earth on t...

The effect of rotation of the earth on the value of acceleration due to gravity is

A

g is maximum at the equator and minimum at the poles

B

g is minimum at the equator and maximum at the poles

C

g is maximum at both places

D

g is minimum at both places

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The correct Answer is:

A

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