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The value of the acceleration due to gravity is `g_(1)` at a height `h=(R)/(2)` (R=radius of the earth) from the surface of the earth.It is equal to `2g_(1)` at a depth d below the surface of the earth.The ratio `((d)/(R))` is equal to:

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