PhysicsNEET 2019Newton's law of gravitation, g and its variation

Gravitation

A body weighs 200 N on the surface of the earth. How much will it weigh half way down to the centre of the earth?

A.150 N
B.200 N
C.250 N
D.100 N✓

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