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The acceleration due to gravity of a body on the surface of planets depends upon the ________

A

position of the body.

B

size of the planets.

C

mass of the planets.

D

All of the above

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D
The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the planet depends upon the radius or size, mass of the planet and the position of the body.
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