What is the value of the acceleration due to gravity at the center of the Earth?

Infinite

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0 m/s

^{2}

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Can not be determined

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Greater than that at surface

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Solution

The correct option is B 0 m/s $^{2}$
The value of 'g' at the center of the earth is zero as the net gravitational force on any object at the center will be zero.

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