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What are acceleration due to gravity

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Acceleration due to gravity:
The gravitational force due to earth on a body results inits acceleration. This is called acceleration due to gravity.
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  • At the centre of earth the acceleration due to gravity is

    A
    infinite
    B
    zero
    C
    `9.8 ms^(-2)`
    D
    all of these

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