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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Gravitation

If the earth stops rotating in its orbit about the sun, there will be variation in the weight of our bodies at

  1. A Equator
  2. B 60° latitude
  3. C Poles
  4. D Nowhere
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(D) Nowhere

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The weight of an object is defined as the force of gravity on the object and may be calculated as the mass times the acceleration of gravity, w=mg. The weight of a body depends upon rotation about it's own axis.