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If the density of a planet is half without any change in its radius, how does 'g' change on the planet.

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To determine how the gravitational acceleration 'g' changes on a planet when its density is halved without any change in its radius, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the formula for gravitational acceleration**: The gravitational acceleration 'g' at the surface of a planet is given by the formula: \[ g = \frac{G \cdot M}{R^2} \] ...
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