Gravitation: Understanding 'g' and 'G'
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What does 'G' represent in the context of the text?

  • The mass of an object
  • The weight of an object at the surface of the Earth
  • The universal gravitational constant (correct)
  • The acceleration due to gravity

    • What is the relationship between 'g' and 'G'?

  • They are independent of each other (correct)
  • They both vary with altitude
  • They are both measures of mass
  • They are equal in value

    • What does 'g' represent in the context of the text?

  • The universal gravitational constant
  • The mass of an object
  • The acceleration due to gravity (correct)
  • The weight of an object at the surface of the Earth

    • What is the force of attraction between any two objects with mass called?

    <p>Gravitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'g' represent in the context of this text?

    <p>Acceleration due to gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does 'G' play in the context of this text?

    <p>Gravitational constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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