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A body weighs  newton at the surface of the earth. Its weight at a height equals to half the radius of the earth, will be

a)

b)

c)

d)



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A body weighs  newton at the surface of the earth. Its weight at a height equals to half the radius of the earth, will be

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

The value of acceleration due to gravity at a height   above the earth’s surface is given by

where  is radius of earth.

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