Given below are two statements: Statement I : Acceleration due to earth's gravity decreases as you go 'up' or 'down' from earth's surface. Statement II : Acceleration due to earth's gravity is same at a height 'h' and depth 'd' from earth's surface, if h = d. In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Question

Given below are two statements:

Statement I : Acceleration due to earth's gravity decreases as you go 'up' or 'down' from earth's surface.

Statement II : Acceleration due to earth's gravity is same at a height 'h' and depth 'd' from earth's surface, if h = d.

In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorect

Both Statement I and II are correct

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

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