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If the upward direction is taken as positive then, which of the following correctly shows the magnitude of acceleration due to gravity with its direction?

A. `9.8m//s^(2)`
B. `-9.8m//s^(2)`
C. `10m//s^(2)`
D. `-10m//s^(2)`

A

`9.8m//s^(2)`

B

`-9.8m//s^(2)`

C

`10m//s^(2)`

D

`-10m//s^(2)`

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