Calculate the value of at a height of above the Earth’s surface

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation

Problem

Calculate the value of

g

at a height of

160\,\text{m}

above the Earth’s surface. Take

g = 9.80\,\text{m\,s}^{-2}

at the surface and Earth’s radius

R = 6.4\times10^{6}\,\text{m}

.

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