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The earth attracts a body of mass 2 kg on its surface with a force of

A

`9.8N`

B

`19.6N`

C

`6.67xx10^(-11)N`

D

`2xx6.67xx10^(-11)N`

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B

`F=W=mg=2xx9.8=19.6N`
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