Multiple choice

The weight of an object would be minimum when it is placed?

  1. At the equator

  2. At the center of the earth

  3. At the north pole

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Weight is the force exerted by gravity on an object. At the center of the Earth, the gravitational pull from all directions cancels out, resulting in zero weight.