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What do we call the gravitational force between the earth and an object?

Amit buys few grams of gold at the poles as per the instruction of one of his friends. He hands over the same when he meets him at the equator. Will the friend agree with the weight of gold bought? If not, why? [Hint : The value of g is greater at the poles than at the equator.]

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What do we call the gravitational force between the earth and an object?

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The gravitation force between the earth and object is called weight.

It is also equal to the product of acceleration due to gravity and mass of the object.

W e i g h t = m \times g

,

where,

m =

mass of the object,

g =

acceleration due to gravity

= 9.8 m / s^{2}

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Question Text	What do we call the gravitational force between the earth and an object?
Updated On	Mar 12, 2023
Topic	Gravitation
Subject	Science
Class	Class 9
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