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Explain briefly why a person who reads on a spring balance at sea level would obtain…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
Explain briefly why a person who reads
600
N
600\,\text{N}
600
N
on a spring balance at sea level would obtain a smaller reading for the same balance on the top of a high hill. (Answer in one or two sentences.)
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