The weight of an object in the coal mine, sea level, at the top of the mountain are ${W_1},\;{W_2}$ and ${W_3}$ respectively, then

  • A

    ${W_1} < {W_2} > {W_3}$

  • B

    ${W_1} = {W_2} = {W_3}$

  • C

    ${W_1} < {W_2} < {W_3}$

  • D

    ${W_1} > {W_2} > {W_3}$

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