Posted by aish on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 12:39am.
mg= F =G•m •M/(R+h)²
g= G•M/(R+h)²
the gravitational constant G =6.67•10⁻¹¹ N•m²/kg²,
h=3600000 m=3.6•10⁶ m
Earth’s mass is M = 5.97•10²⁴kg,
Earth’s radius is R = 6.378•10⁶ m.
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