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Assertion : At pole value of acceleration due to gravity is greater than that of equator. Reason : Earth rotates on its axis in addition to revolving round the sun.

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Because of the rotation of the earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity changes. Due to this rotation, the value of ' ' becomes minimum at the equator and maximum at the poles.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:GravitationSubtopic:Field & Force
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