Physics-Acceleration due to Gravity
NEET Physics Acceleration due to Gravity MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the acceleration due to gravity (g) is correct?
A
g is maximum at the surface of the Earth and decreases with altitude and depth.
B
g increases as you go deeper into the Earth.
C
g remains constant regardless of your distance from the Earth's surface.
D
g is greater at higher altitudes than at sea level.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the context provided, the acceleration due to gravity is maximum on the Earth's surface and decreases whether you go up (altitude) or down (depth).
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