Answer:
As \[g=GM/{{R}^{2}}\] and the value of R at the poles is less than that at the equator, so g at poles is greater that g at the equator. Now, as \[{{g}_{p}}>{{g}_{e}},\] hence \[m{{g}_{p}}>m{{g}_{e}}\]i.e., the weight of a body at the poles is more than the weight at the equator.
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