What is the acceleration due to gravity of the earth at a height equal to the radius of the earth from the surface?
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As the distance is tripled, the gravitational acceleration decreases by a factor of 9, and so on. At the surface of the Earth, the acceleration due to gravity is roughly 9.8 m/s2. The average distance to the centre of the Earth is 6371 km.
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