Assuming earth to be a sphere of a uniform density, what is the value of gravitational acceleration in a mine $100\, km$ below the earth’s surface ........ $m/{s^2}$. (Given $R = 6400 \,km$)

  • A

    $9.66$

  • B

    $7.64$

  • C

    $5.06$

  • D

    $3.10$

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