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If radius of earth shrinks by 1% and its...

If radius of earth shrinks by 1% and its mass remains the same, the value of g on shrunken earth's surface will:

A

Increase by 2%

B

Increase by 1%

C

Decrease by 1%

D

Decrease by 2%

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