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The value of 'g' at the depth from the ground goes on _____________.
  1. increasing
  2. fluctuating
  3. decreasing
  4. varying

A
fluctuating
B
decreasing
C
increasing
D
varying
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As the depth increased the mass of the earth decreases. At the surface of earth this value will be maximum because radius will be maximum. When radius becomes less this value also decreases. Hence acceleration due to gravity decreases with increase in the depth.

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