The weight of an object in a coal mine,at sea level,and at the top of a mountain are $W_1$,$W_2$,and $W_3$ respectively. Then:

  • A
    $W_1 < W_2 > W_3$
  • B
    $W_1 = W_2 = W_3$
  • C
    $W_1 < W_2 < W_3$
  • D
    $W_1 > W_2 > W_3$

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