Would a person weigh more at the north pole vs the equator?

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since Centripetal Force is stronger at the equator, wouldn't it make sense?

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but not because of Centripetal forces. The reason you'd weigh more at the north pole is because you're technically closer to the c... [show more]

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This topic was started by Gilligan Gilligan has 983 Grupie Points on November 1st, 2006. 22 grupies have voted on one or more of the 1 answers.

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