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Statement I : The centre of gravity of a body coincides with its centre of mass only if the gravitational field does not vary from one part of the body to the other.

Statement II : Centre of gravity is independent of the gravitational field. 

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a

If both statement I and statement II are true and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I.

b

If both statement I and statement II are true but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I.

c

If statement I is true but statement II is false 

d

If both statement I and statement II are false 

answer is C.

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Statement I : The centre of gravity of a body coincides with its centre of mass only if the gravitational field does not vary from one part of the body to the other.Statement II : Centre of gravity is independent of the gravitational field.