Physics Class 9

Acceleration due to gravity

Does g = 9.8 m/s² everywhere on Earth?

uniboardhub
Asked on 01/11/2025 136 views
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uniboardhub
3 months ago

Not exactly. g is slightly higher at the poles (closer to Earth's center) and lower at the equator due to Earth's shape and rotation.

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