Q 11-07-115JEE MainJEE Main 2023 (1 Feb, Shift 1)Easy
Given below are two statements:
**Statement I:** Acceleration due to gravity is different at different places on the surface of earth.
**Statement II:** Acceleration due to gravity increases as we go down below the earth's surface.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Answer: (C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
$g$ varies with latitude and altitude over the earth's surface (I true). Below the surface $g=g_0\left(1-\dfrac dR\right)$ decreases (II false).
Solution by Sreeraj P, M.Sc Physics