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Physics Question on Acceleration due to gravity of the earth

What is the value of acceleration due to gravity at a height equal to half the radius of the Earth, from its surface ?

A

4.4ms−24.4 ms^{-2}

B

6.5ms−26.5ms^{-2}

C

Zero

D

9.8ms−29.8 ms^{-2}

Answer

4.4ms−24.4 ms^{-2}

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is Option (A) : 4.4ms−24.4 ms^{-2}