Q. Spot the $wrong$ statement: The acceleration due to gravity $'g'$ decreases if
A) We go down from the surface of the earth towards its centre
B) We go up from the surface of the earth
C) We go from the equator towards the poles on the surface of the earth
D) The rotational velocity of the earth is increased
Explanation
(c) Value of $g$ decreases when we go from poles to equator
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.