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Near the surface of the earth the acceleration do to gravity is equal to......?

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That's 9.8 meters/second² .

Anything that falls to the ground, no matter whether it's a feather
or a battleship, falls with that same acceleration. At least it would
if there were no air in the way.

User Dmitry Kochin
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