Suppose Earth collapsed down to one-hundredth [1/100] of its present radius. How would this affect your weight? Your weight would be

A) increased by a factor of 100.
B) increased by a factor of 1000.
C) increased by a factor of 10,000.
D) unchanged.
E) reduced by a factor of 100.


C

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