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The acceleration due to the gravity is 9.8 `ms^(-2)`. Give its value in ft `s^(-2)`

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As 1m = 3.2 ft
`therefore " "9.8 m//s^(2) = 9.8 xx 3. 28 ft//s^(2) = 32.14 ft//s^(2) ~~ 32 ft//s^(2)`
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