NEET Physics Acceleration due to Gravity MCQ Question
Which of the following options are correct?
Acceleration due to gravity increases with increasing altitude
Acceleration due to gravity increases with increasing depth (assume the earth to be a sphere of uniform density)
Acceleration due to gravity increases with increasing latitude
Acceleration due to gravity is independent of the mass of the earth
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Acceleration due to gravity increases with latitude due to the earth's rotation and shape.
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