Calculate the gravitational intensity on the surface of Mars assuming it to be a uniform sphere. Given mass of Mars is `6.420 xx 10^(23) kg`, its radius is `3.375 xx 10^(6) m`.
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To calculate the gravitational intensity on the surface of Mars, we will use the formula for gravitational intensity (also known as gravitational field strength) given by:
\[
E = \frac{G \cdot M}{r^2}
\]
Where:
- \(E\) is the gravitational intensity,
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