typooh1496 typooh1496
  • 07-09-2017
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At what altitude above earth's surface would the gravitational acceleration be 9.0 m/s2

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jasrainowb0ch jasrainowb0ch
  • 15-09-2017
It would never be this value.  
Acceleration due to gravity is a constant.
if F=ma

Then 

a = F / m 

which cancels down to give a fixed value of 9.8m/s^2

So regardless of mass, all free falling objects accelerate at the same rate. 

(Look up on youtube Feather and cannon ball drop in a vacuum) 


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