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Download Solution PDFIf the earth stops rotating, the value of 'g' at the equator will
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Increase.Key Points
- If the earth stops rotating, the weight of a body at the equator will increase.
- However, there is no influence on the weight at the poles.
- The impact of the earth's rotation on gravity acceleration is to reduce its value.
- As a result, if the earth stops rotating, the value of 'g' will rise.
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