Given below are two statements Statement I : If earth suddenly stops rotating about its…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Gravitation
Given below are two statements
Statement I : If earth suddenly stops rotating about its axis, then the value of acceleration due to gravity will become same at all the places.
Statement II : The value of acceleration due to gravity depends upon the rotation of the earth.
In light of above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
- Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(B) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
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