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On Earth value of `G = 6.67 xx 10^(-11) Nm^(2) kg^(-2)`.
What is its value on Moon, where `g` is nearly one-sixth than that of Earth?

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The value of `G` is same on Moon as on the surface of Earth because `G` is auniversal gravitational constant.
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