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PhysicsGravitationJEE Main

If the earth stops rotating, the value of at the equator **[DCE 2007]**

Answer: (A)

Solution

At the equator, the measured weight is reduced by the centrifugal effect of rotation, . If rotation stops (), this reduction disappears, so

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