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.