The weight of a body is zero when it is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The weight of a body is zero when it is
A. At poles
B. On moon
C. At centre of Earth
D. In orbit
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
g=0 at centre, so weight zero.

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