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What affects how an object falls toward earth?

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and also the gravitational acceleration varies with respect to distance from the surface.
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1. Air resistance (therefore, the air density, shape (aerodynamic or not), and surface area affected
2. The gravitational acceleration constant (g = 9.8 m/s^2 on Earth)

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