Distinguish between g and G?/ difference between gravitational constant and acceleration due to gravity.
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9th Dec, 2021
Gravitational acceleration ( g )
The acceleration gained by a body in free fall as a result of the gravitational pull.
It will differ from one location to the next.
Value of g=9.8 m/s 2
Constant of Universal Gravitation ( G )
The attraction between two bodies of equal mass separated by an equal distance in any part of the universe.
Anywhere in the universe, there is a constant.
Value of G=6.673×10-11 Nm 2 /kg 2
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