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Q.

Read the following statements:
S1: An object shall weigh more at pole than at equator when weighed by using a physical balance.
S2: It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a physical balance.
S3: It shall weigh the same at pole and equator when weighed by using a spring balance.
S4: It shall weigh more at the pole than at equator when weighed using a spring balance.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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a

S1 and S2

b

S1 and S4

c

S2 and S3

d

S2 and S4

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

S2 is correct because whatever be the g, the same force is acting on both the pans. Using a spring balance, the value of g is greater at the pole. Therefore mg at the pole is greater. S4 is correct. S2 and S4 are correct.

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