As we go from the equator to the poles, the value of acceleration due to gravity g
A
decreases
B
increases
C
remains the same
D
decreases upto a latitude of 
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Acceleration due to gravity is minimum at equator and maximum at poles.
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