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What is weight of a block of mass 5 kg at the centre of the earth? (Take g=10 m/s2)


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50N

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100N

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C

ZERO

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Solution

The correct option is C

ZERO


Since, weight is the force due to gravity of earth, since "g” is zero at the centre of earth. Therefore the weight of the block would be zero.


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