If the mass of the Earth is M and its radius is R, what is the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the Earth?

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If the mass of the Earth is M and its radius is R, what is the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the Earth?
  1. g = GM/R^2
  2. g = GMR^2
  3. g = G/MR^2
  4. g = MR/G

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Q: If the mass of the Earth is M and its radius is R, what is the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the Earth?
Solution: The gravitational acceleration at the surface of the Earth is given by g = GM/R^2.
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