If the radius of earth were to decrease by $1$ %, its mass remaining the same, the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth:

will decrease by 1%

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will increase by 2%

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will decrease by 2%

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will increase by 1%

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The correct option is B will increase by 2%

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