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Dependence of intensity of gravitational field `(E)` of earth with distance `(r)` from centre of earth is correctly represented by

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For `rltR,E=(-GMr)/(R^3)rArrEprop-r`
For `rgtR,E=(-GM)/(R^2)rArrEprop-1/(r^2)`
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