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Calculate the acceleration due to gravity on the earth from the following data
`G= 6.6 xx 10 ^(-11) N m^(2) Kgm^(-3)`
Mean density of the earth =`5xx 10 ^(-3) kgm`
Radius of the earth =`6.4 xx10 ^(6) m`.

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