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As you go down into a well, your weight __________?
A
Slightly increases
B
Slightly decreases
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C
Remains the same
D
None of these
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A
Slightly increases
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B
Slightly decreases
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C
Remains the same
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D
None of these
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Explanation
Deeper toward Earth's centre, effective g falls slightly, so weight decreases.
So the correct answer is Slightly decreases.
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