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Will your apparent weight at the top of Mount Everest (altitude 8850 m = 29,035 ft) be m...

Will your apparent weight at the top of Mount Everest (altitude 8850 m = 29,035 ft) be more or less than at sea level at the same latitude (27.98° N)? What is the ratio of your apparent weight on Mount Everest to that at sea level? For simplicity, consider only the effect of altitude and ignore the spinning of the Earth.

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