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If the earth were to cease rotating about its axis , the increase in value of g at equator is nearly :

A

`3.36 cm//s^(2)`

B

`6.72 cm//s^(2)`

C

`1.68 cm//s^(2)`

D

`0.84 cm//s^(2)`

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