$A$ spherical shell is divided into two parts. If the gravitational intensity at point $P$ due to the upper part is ${I_1}$ and due to the lower part is ${I_2}$,then:

  • A
    ${I_1} > {I_2}$
  • B
    ${I_1} < {I_2}$
  • C
    ${I_1} = {I_2}$
  • D
    None of these

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