JEE Main 2022 Physics question

PhysicsGravitationJEE Main 2022

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: If we move from poles to equator, the direction of acceleration due to gravity of earth always points towards the center of earth without any variation in its magnitude. Reason R: At equator, the direction of acceleration due to the gravity is towards the center of earth. In the light of above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Answer: (4)

Solution

Because of the earth's rotation , so the magnitude varies with latitude and the

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Question ID VK-025198