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If the radius of the earth is reduced to half of its present value, with no change in themass, how will the acceleration due to gravity, be affected?

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The acceleration due to GRAVITY depends on the mass of the BODY, the distance from the center of mass, and a constant G, which is called the "universal gravitational constant". ... The acceleration due to gravity on the SURFACE of the MOON is 1.620 m/s2. 2) The RADIUS of the Earth is 6.38 x 106 m.



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