If the radius of the Earth somehow decreased with no change in mass,your weight would
A)decrease.
B)increase.
C)not change.

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Weight is directly proportional to the mass of an object and the acceleration due to gravity. As the radius of the Earth decreases, the distance between the center of the Earth and you decreases, which means that the acceleration due to gravity will increase. This results in an increase in your weight.

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