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Assertion- As we move from pole to equator magnitude of gravitational acceleration is same and always pointed towards centre of earth.
Reason- At the equator the acceleration due to gravity is pointed towards centre of earth.

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assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion

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assertion and reason both are correct but reason is not correct explanation of assertion

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assertion is true and reason is false

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assertion is false and reason is true

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