The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is approximately
A1.8 m/s²
B5.6 m/s²
C9.8 m/s²CORRECT
D15.0 m/s²
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Standard value of g on Earth is approximately 9.8 m/s² (often approximated as 10 m/s²).
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