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Read the following statements

 : An object shall weigh more at pole than at equator when weighed by using a physical balance

 : It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a physical balance

 : It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a spring balance

 : It shall weigh more at the pole than at equator when weighed using a spring balance

Which of the above statements is/are correct

a)

 and

b)

 and

c)

 and

d)

 and



Question ID - 55037 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Read the following statements

 : An object shall weigh more at pole than at equator when weighed by using a physical balance

 : It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a physical balance

 : It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a spring balance

 : It shall weigh more at the pole than at equator when weighed using a spring balance

Which of the above statements is/are correct

a)

 and

b)

 and

c)

 and

d)

 and

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

 is correct because whatever be the , the same force is acting on both the pans. Using a spring balance, the value of  is greater at the pole. Therefore  at the pole is greater.  is correct.  and  are correct

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