Question

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

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
• B. Statement $I$ is false but Statement II is true
• C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
• D. Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Answer 2

geff​=g−ω2Re​sin2θ,θ→ co-latitude angle
geff ​=g(1−Re​d​),d here depth