As we go higher, the weight of a body

increases

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decreases

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remain same

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Solution

The correct option is B
decreases

The amount of force of gravity exerted on the body is called weight.
As we go higher, acceleration due to gravity decreases, and hence weight decreases.
Hence, Option (B) is the correct option.

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