A body weighs 
on a spring balance at the north pole. What will be its weight recorded on the same weighing machine, if it is shifted to the equator? [Use 
and radius of earth, 
.]
A
B
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D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
JEE Main 2021
Weight of pole 
At equator due to rotation 
so 
So, 
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