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Physics Gravitation Acceleration Due to Gravity MCQ (Single Correct)

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

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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The correct answer is:
B

Because value of g decreases with increasing height.

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