NEET Physics Acceleration due to Gravity MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about acceleration due to gravity is correct?
Acceleration due to gravity decreases with increasing altitude.
Acceleration due to gravity remains constant regardless of altitude.
Acceleration due to gravity increases with increasing depth below the Earth's surface.
Acceleration due to gravity is dependent on the mass of the body.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, acceleration due to gravity decreases with increasing altitude and also decreases with increasing depth below the Earth's surface, making option A correct.
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