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STATEMENT -1 : Acceleration due to gravity is maximum at poles.
and
STATEMENT -2 : There is no effect of rotational motion of earth on gravity at poles.

A

Statement 1- True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement -3

B

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement -3

C

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True

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