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The acceleration due to gravity at an altitude y above the surface of the earth is given b...

The acceleration due to gravity at an altitude y above the surface of the earth is given by

y,m

0

30,000

60,000

90,000

120,000

g,m/s2

9.8100

9.7487

9.6879

9.6278

9.5682

Compute g at y = 55,000 m.

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