Gravitation Question 18

Question: A spring balance is graduated on sea level. If a body is weighed with this balance at consecutively increasing heights from earth’s surface, the weight indicated by the balance [MP PET 1995]

Options:

A) Will go on increasing continuously

B) Will go on decreasing continuously

C) Will remain same

D) Will first increase and then decrease

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Because value of g decreases with increasing height.



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