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Discuss the variation of g with depth an...

Discuss the variation of g with depth and derive the necessary formula.
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Show that the gravitational acceleration due to the earth at a depth d from its surface is `g_d= g[1- frac(d)(R)]`, where R is the radius of the earth and g is the gravitional acceleration at the earth's surface.
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Discus the variation of acceleration due to gravity with depth 'd' below the surface of the earth
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Derive an expression for acceleration due to gravity at depth 'd' below the surface of earth

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