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Q · GravitationMedium · 45s
What is the approximate value of ‘g’ at Earth’s surface?
TopicGravitation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Standard average acceleration due to gravity on Earth is 9.8 m/s².
Final Answer: Option C — 9.8 m/s²