By How Many Newtons Does the Weight of a 100-Kg $6.38 \times 10 ^ { 6 } \mathrm {~m}$

question 101

Multiple Choice

By how many newtons does the weight of a 100-kg person decrease when he goes from sea level to mountain top at an altitude of 5000 m? The mean radius of the earth is $6.38 \times 10 ^ { 6 } \mathrm {~m}$

• A) 1.5 N
• B) 0.60 N
• C) 9.8 N
• D) 3.6 N
• E) 2.6 N

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