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The value of the acceleration due to gravity g on earth depends upon

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On earth's surface , acceleration due to gravity depends on mass and radius of the earth .
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  • The value of acceleration due to gravity on earth depends on

    A
    mass of the body
    B
    radius of the body
    C
    shape of the body
    D
    mass of the earth
  • The value of acceleration due to gravity of the earth is

    A
    `98 m//s^2`
    B
    `9.8 m//s^2`
    C
    `0.98 m//s^2`
    D
    `0.098 m//s^2`
  • The value of acceleration due to gravity depends on

    A
    pressure
    B
    acceleration
    C
    gravitational force
    D
    none of these
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