Question

The value of g at a height of one Earth radius above the surface of the earth

Answer 1

Explanation:

In the first equation above, g is referred to as the acceleration of gravity. Its value is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth.

In the first equation above, g is referred to as the acceleration of gravity. Its value is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth....

Answer 2

Answer:

In the first equation above, g is referred to as the acceleration of gravity. Its value is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth.

...

The Value of g Depends on Location.

Location Distance from Earth's center (m) Value of g (m/s2)

Earth's surface 6.38 x 106 m 9.8

1000 km above surface 7.38 x 106 m 7.33