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If the density of the earth is tripled keeping its radius constant, then acceleration due to gravity will be `(g=9.8 m/s^2)`

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`29.4 m/s^2`

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`9.8 m/s^2`

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`4.9 m/s^2`

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`2.45 m/s^2`

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