5 Questions
If a body weighs 200 N on the surface of the earth, what will be its weight halfway down the center of the earth?
200 N
What happens to the weight of a body as it moves from the surface of the earth towards the center?
Remains constant
If a body weighs 200 N on the surface of the earth, what will be its weight three-fourths of the way to the center of the earth?
150 N
How does gravity vary as you move from the surface towards the center of the earth?
Decreases linearly
What force is acting on a body at rest halfway down the center of the earth?
Zero force
This quiz tests your knowledge of gravitational forces by asking how much a body will weigh halfway down the center of the Earth. Choose the correct weight from the options provided.
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